Cheap Flights from Heraklion to Athens
Cheap Flights from Heraklion to Athens
Looking for cheap flights from Heraklion to Athens? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Heraklion to Athens vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 7,500–15,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Heraklion to Athens for specific travel dates.
2026-11-10
HER - ATH
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 7,500 Pts + $35.3
2026-11-11
HER - ATH
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 7,500 Pts + $35.3
2026-11-12
HER - ATH
Economy | Non stop | 3 left
From 7,500 Pts + $35.3
Heraklion to Athens flight facts
Distance
192 mi
309 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Athens is in the same time zone as Heraklion.
Airports in Heraklion
HER · Heraklion Intl Nikos Kazantzakis
Airports in Athens
ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Heraklion - Thessaloniki · Thessaloniki is 186 mi from Athens
Premium cabin flights from Heraklion to Athens
Selected hotels for your next stay
Athens (Greece)
Grand Hyatt Athens
From 12,000 Pts or $117
Athens (Greece)
Conrad Athens The Ilisian
From 113,000 Pts or $388
Athens (Greece)
Academias Hotel, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $240
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Heraklion to Athens depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Heraklion to Athens.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Heraklion to Athens.
Heraklion and Athens are about 192 miles (309 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 192-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Athens is in the same time zone as Heraklion.
Departures from Heraklion: Heraklion Intl Nikos Kazantzakis (HER). Arrivals in Athens: Eleftherios Venizelos Intl (ATH).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Athens, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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