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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $283. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Heraklion.$254 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair and Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $254, select.

Heraklion.$264 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Crete Heraklion on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $264, select.

Heraklion.$283 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Fri, 14 Aug.Return flight with TUI.Outbound direct flight with TUI departs from Birmingham on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with TUI departs from Crete Heraklion on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $283, select.

Heraklion.$322 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Birmingham on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $322, select.

Heraklion.$326 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct, returning Fri, 16 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Crete Heraklion on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $326, select.

Heraklion.$359 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Jet2.Outbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from Birmingham on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $359, select.

Heraklion.$368 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Jet2.Outbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from Birmingham on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $368, select.

Heraklion.$393 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Birmingham on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $393, select.

Heraklion.$409 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May, returning Wed, 12 May.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Birmingham on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Heraklion.$412 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with TUI.Outbound direct flight with TUI departs from Birmingham on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with TUI departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $412, select.

Heraklion.$417 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Apr, returning Wed, 5 May.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Birmingham on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $417, select.

Heraklion.$421 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Jet2.Outbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from Birmingham on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $421, select.

Heraklion.$431 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with TUI.Outbound direct flight with TUI departs from Birmingham on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with TUI departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $431, select.

Heraklion.$439 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jun, returning Mon, 14 Jun.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Birmingham on Mon, 7 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 14 Jun, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $439, select.

Heraklion.$439 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jun, returning Mon, 5 Jul.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Birmingham on Tue, 29 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 5 Jul, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $439, select.

Heraklion.$441 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Apr, returning Sat, 17 Apr.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Birmingham on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $441, select.

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Birmingham to Heraklion: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$254
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	4 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airline	Jet2
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion?

The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion is $254. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion?

4 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion.

Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion?

Jet2, TUI and easyJet fly direct from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion.

How many flights are there a week from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion?

As of July 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion?

The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Crete Heraklion is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Tuesday, 22 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Crete Heraklion?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Crete Heraklion but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Heraklion?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Heraklion is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion with?

Currently, Ryanair and TUI offer the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

Travelling from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Heraklion is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Birmingham.
Flights from BHX to HER start from 05:35 — the earliest with Jet2. The last service of the day is at 16:25 with Jet2. Overall, you can take your pick of five weekly Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to HER flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Heraklion (and then exploring more of Greece!) is a snap with Jet2. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Jet2.
The most punctual carrier offering BHX to HER flights is Jet2. Its services land without delay 78.95% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BHX and HER:
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Rome Fiumicino Airport
- Athens International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)

$56 is currently the best price for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flight. A return flight starts at $254. These fares can change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from BHX to HER by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BHX to HER.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHX)

When it comes to Birmingham Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Birmingham Airport from central Birmingham, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near BHX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HER instead:
Explore without limits with a Crete Heraklion Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and discover more of Heraklion and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Crete Heraklion Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

When to fly to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)

August is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Heraklion in March.
The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHX to HER in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC then.

Explore more of Greece

You've seen Heraklion, now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Travel about 322 kilometres north-west to Athens to check off its top attractions. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.