Travelling from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know
Southampton is two hours behind Heraklion and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your HER to SOU flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Southampton Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between HER and SOU:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Newcastle International Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Southampton Airport (SOU)
$275 is the lowest price for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Southampton Airport flight. A return flight starts at $797. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from HER to SOU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Heraklion Airport to Southampton Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
Heraklion Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80.18% of flights that take off from HER arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To reach Heraklion Airport from central Heraklion, it'll take around 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near HER. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Southampton Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)
If you're arriving on a late Heraklion Airport to Southampton Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near SOU:
Go where the road takes you with a Southampton Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Europcar and chase adventure across Southampton and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Southampton Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
Southampton Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Southampton. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Heraklion Airport to Southampton Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Southampton. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Heraklion Airport to Southampton Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Southampton, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 24ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HER to SOU in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Southampton, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Travel around 113 kilometres north-east to London to check off its leading attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, about 177 kilometres north of Southampton. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are key highlights.
