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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Milan? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $86. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Milan

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Crete Heraklion to Milan flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Crete Heraklion to Milan

Alternative Crete Heraklion to Milan routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Crete Heraklion to Milan? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Heraklion to Milan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$81
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineMalta Air
Average flights per week18

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

There are 4 airports in Milan: Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa, Milan Bergamo, and Verona Brescia.
The best price we found for a return flight from Crete Heraklion to Milan is $81. 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.
2 hours and 46 minutes is the average flight time from Crete Heraklion to Milan.
Malta Air, Ryanair and easyJet fly direct from Crete Heraklion to Milan.
As of June 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Crete Heraklion to Milan.
The cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Milan is usually June.
If you're flying from Crete Heraklion Airport, the cheapest airport near Milan is Milan Bergamo – which is 45.9 km away from the centre of Milan. We've found flights into this airport from $81.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Crete Heraklion Airport to Milan on Wednesday, 3 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
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 Milan 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Milan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. August is typically the warmest month in Milan, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Milan.

Travelling from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Milan: what you need to know

  • Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Heraklion International Airport to Milan.

  • The timezone in Milan is UTC+1. The city is one hour behind Heraklion, where Heraklion International Airport is located.

  • With five flights a week between the two airports, Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the busiest route. Catch easyJet's 10:30 flight to get your trip from HER to MXP underway.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your HER to Milan flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Book a direct Heraklion International Airport to Milan ticket and avoid the hassle of switching planes. HER has nonstop flights to these Milan airports:

    • Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

    • Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)

    • Milano Linate Airport (LIN)

  • These are some of the leading carriers offering direct flights from Heraklion International Airport to Milan:

  • We make it easy to book plane tickets from HER to Milan with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • Travelling from central Heraklion to HER takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Looking for a hotel close to HER? If you're catching an early flight from Heraklion International Airport to Milan, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • Of all flights leaving Heraklion International Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Milan

  • $29 is currently the best price for a one-way Heraklion International Airport to Milan flight. Return plane tickets start at $81. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from HER to Milan. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • If you have flexibility with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Heraklion International Airport to Milan ticket.

  • Finding a cheap flight from HER to Milan is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Heraklion International Airport to Milan by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Milan

Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Milan. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 50 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Heraklion International Airport to Milan. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Milan Malpensa Airport about one week before your flight from HER to Milan.

Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)

  • Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. Once you've hopped off your flight from Heraklion International Airport to Milan, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

  • The trip will take about 1 hour on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to BGY. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your HER to Milan flight:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at BGY will help you stay within budget.

Milano Linate Airport (LIN)

  • Head to the city centre after your flight from Heraklion International Airport to Milan has landed. Central Milan is about 8 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and takes roughly 20 minutes to reach by car.

  • Public transport will get you there in around 30 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel near LIN and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late HER to Milan flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:

  • If you're looking for a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from LIN around four weeks before your flight from Heraklion International Airport to Milan. This gives you a better chance of getting your preferred car, along with a better price.

Best time to go to Milan

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Heraklion International Airport to Milan, while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Milan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book a Heraklion International Airport to Milan plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 35ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HER to Milan in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 9ºC.

More about Milan

  • Start your Milan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Heraklion International Airport to Milan, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Teatro alla Scala, Leonardo's Last Supper Museum and Milan Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Milan.

Explore more of Italy

  • Milan will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Italy you should also see. Around 483 kilometres southeast of Milan, a trip to Rome will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.

  • Turin is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No journey is complete without visiting Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.

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