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Last minute flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
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Route information
Currency exchange rates and cost of life
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
36%Trains in Thessaloniki are 36% cheaper than in Heraklion.
Heraklion£1.17
Thessaloniki£0.75
MealMid-priced restaurant
25%The average meal is 25% more expensive in Thessaloniki than in Heraklion.
Heraklion£10.02
Thessaloniki£12.53
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
0%A taxi in Thessaloniki costs roughly the same as in Heraklion.
Heraklion£3.34
Thessaloniki£3.34
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
3%Coffee is 3% more expensive in Thessaloniki than in Heraklion.
Heraklion£2.97
Thessaloniki£3.06
Exchange rate
1GBP=1.19EUR
1EUR=0.85GBP
Last checked on 19 February 2025
Distance:385 miles
Heraklion airports
N. Kazantzakis Apt (HER)How far from city centre: 2 miles
Thessaloniki airports
Makedonia Apt (SKG)How far from city centre: 9 miles
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Flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
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Tips to find cheap flights
In eDreams, we always provide the best deals for your flight to Thessaloniki (SKG) from Heraklion (HER). To make sure you secure the best prices, you can also follow these easy steps. Check them out and start saving money while still keeping the same level of comfort.
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Book early: although some travellers wait until the last minute to find potential discounts, we always recommend purchasing your flight tickets in advance. This will increase your chances of securing lower prices and avoiding higher costs later on.
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Choose the cheapest days to make your booking: the most affordable days to find cheap flights from Heraklion are typically between Tuesday and Thursday. Weekend flights and peak season travel usually come with higher prices, so consider midweek or off-season travel to save more.
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Airlines flying from Heraklion airport to Thessaloniki airport
Through eDreams you can book regular flights on this route, and you’ll typically get access to various service types, from economy to premium, to suit different budgets and preferences. To further enhance your journey, consider also the following tips:
Use noise-cancelling headphones: they can help create a more peaceful environment, which will make your flight more comfortable.
Drink plenty of water: cabin air can be particularly dry, so make sure you stay hydrated throughout the flight.
Choose your seat wisely: think about legroom and proximity to amenities onboard. For example, if you’re travelling with children, booking a seat near the lavatories might be a good idea.
Stretch regularly: get up and move around to improve your leg circulation during the flight.
How long does a flight from Heraklion to Thessaloniki last
The duration of a flight from Heraklion to Thessaloniki depends on factors like the specific flight path, weather, and any layovers. Typically, direct flights are quicker, while flights with stopovers may take more time. At eDreams, we provide up-to-date flight details, helping you find the best travel options. You can easily compare flight times from Heraklion to Thessaloniki on our platform to ensure you have the most accurate and convenient information for your journey.
Airports in Heraklion and Thessaloniki
Heraklion aiport facilities
The Heraklion airport offers a wide range of amenities to enjoy before your flight, from high-end shopping to gourmet dining. Grab some last-minute souvenirs, pick up a bestseller for the flight, work on your laptop using the free Wi-Fi, or indulge in a nice meal before you take off.
Thessaloniki airport facilities
After collecting your luggage at Thessaloniki airport, ensure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving. If you need a local SIM card, it's easier to find a store at the airport, though it might be a bit pricier.
Besides this, check also your transportation options from Thessaloniki airport to your accommodation, whether it’s a taxi, public transport, or a pre-booked shuttle. Thessaloniki airport staff will be able to assist with the best options at the information desk.
Booking a flight from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
Booking your flight through eDreams is simple. Just enter Heraklion and Thessaloniki as your departure and destination cities, choose the dates of your trip, and search through the available options. Our search engine will find the best deals from thousands of routes and flight combinations.
We also offer a ‘Smart Choice’ option, by which we highlight the most competitive flights at the top of the search results. You can also apply filters to view only flights to Thessaloniki from your preferred airlines.
Changes to the price of your flights during your booking
Flight fares are set up using a complex pricing algorithm based on demand and seat availability. As a result, the cost of your flight may vary during your booking process. To secure the best price for your flight to Thessaloniki, make sure you book as soon as you find a flight ticket that suits your pocket.
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Last-minute bookings with eDreams
eDreams also offers last-minute flights at competitive prices. While these may be more expensive, we provide a range of options to suit your needs. Keep in mind, though, that last-minute prices can be higher, particularly during peak travel season. Being flexible with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.
Checking in before your flight
Online check-in usually opens 24 to 48 hours before the departure time. Once your booking with eDreams is completed, we’ll email you one week before your day of departure with instructions on how to check in for your flight.
Best season to travel from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
Greece offers endless possibilities, from its rich gastronomy to its diverse culture and stunning nature. The best time to travel depends on your preferences and availability. Always consider the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you’re seeking.
Expect larger crowds during peak season, but you'll also enjoy a lively atmosphere and more cultural and touristic offerings. Travelling off-season usually means fewer crowds, lower prices on flights and accommodations, and a more authentic glimpse into local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to the weather conditions, popular attractions will likely be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Thessaloniki weather
The weather in Thessaloniki can change depending on the season, so it's a good idea to check the forecast before traveling from Heraklion. Whether you encounter cooler or milder temperatures, being aware of the local climate will help you plan your trip and pack accordingly. Since weather can influence your experience and activities in Thessaloniki, staying informed will ensure you're prepared to make the most of your visit.
Things to do in Thessaloniki
Explore the vibrant spirit of Thessaloniki with a variety of activities for every everyone to enjoy. From its iconic landmarks to its rich history, every traveller will find something to enjoy there.
Dive into the city's history and culture by visiting famous landmarks and museums, and indulge in Greece's diverse cuisine. For those who prefer outdoor activities, visiting some of the stunning natural landscapes of Thessaloniki is a must. The city has something to offer for everyone, whether you’re travelling by yourself, as a couple, or with your family.
How many days you should plan to you visit Thessaloniki
To fully experience Thessaloniki, 3 to 7 days should give you enough time. With that amount of time at your disposal, you should be able to explore major attractions and soak in the city’s atmosphere without rushing. If you have more time, you can always dive deeper into the most authentic neighbourhoods, savour the culinary scene, and relax by walking around its pedestrian areas.
Car hire to move around Greece
Hiring a car in Thessaloniki can be a great option, as it will give you the freedom to explore the regions beyond the metropolitan areas at your own pace. Tailor your itinerary to your schedule and budget, especially if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week.
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FAQs about flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Thessaloniki through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Heraklion to Thessaloniki gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
How can I search for and book flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £14 for the route from Heraklion to Thessaloniki. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Is it pricier to visit Thessaloniki compared to Heraklion?
When you evaluate transportation costs, you'll find that the average price for a taxi ride in Thessaloniki is 3.34 GBP, which is comparable to the fare in Heraklion. This indicates that, in terms of taxi services, both locations offer similar pricing structures.Train tickets in Thessaloniki are 36% cheaper compared to Heraklion. The price in Thessaloniki is 0.75 GBP, whereas in Heraklion, it's 1.17 GBP. This price difference can make travel more affordable, especially for frequent commuters or budget-conscious travelers.Regarding the price of a meal, in Thessaloniki, it is 12.53 GBP. This is 25% higher than the meal price in Heraklion, where it costs 10.02 GBP.For coffee lovers, the cost of a coffee in Thessaloniki is roughly 3% higher, averaging 3.06 GBP, compared to 2.97 GBP in Heraklion.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Heraklion to Thessaloniki?
The top months for booking flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki are September, October and August. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Heraklion to Thessaloniki?
The best time to fly to Thessaloniki from Heraklion really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, October stands out as the top month for flights to Thessaloniki from Heraklion, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are August and December. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during March, April or June. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Heraklion to Thessaloniki.
How long does it take to fly from Heraklion to Thessaloniki?
The average flight time from Heraklion to Thessaloniki is approximately 01:18 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 608 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.
How does the weather in Thessaloniki differ from that in Heraklion?
In the summer months, the average temperature in Heraklion hovers around 31.7 degrees, accompanied by approximately 5.3 mm of precipitation. In contrast, temperatures in Thessaloniki can rise to 36.3 degrees during the hot season, along with an average rainfall of 12.0 mm.
When winter arrives, the temperature in Thessaloniki tends to average around -3.6 degrees. In the meantime, temperatures in Heraklion typically reach around 6.7 degrees. Furthermore, during this chilly season, Heraklion may experience about 12.0 mm of precipitation, while Thessaloniki generally averages 3.0 mm.
What airports offer flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki?
Travelers flying from Heraklion to Thessaloniki typically depart from N. Kazantzakis Apt (HER) to Makedonia Apt (SKG). This popular route is served by several airlines, offering a range of options for passengers. The airlines operating flights on this route include:Aegean Airlines, Sky Express and
null.Sky Express.
What airlines offer flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki?
Here are the airlines that provide direct flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki:
Aegean Airlines
Ellinair
Flight Time1 h and 18 mFlights from Heraklion and Thessaloniki last around 1 h and 18 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight£14The cheapest price available for flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of DepartureN. Kazantzakis AptYou will depart from N. Kazantzakis Apt when flying from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
Airport of ArrivalMakedonia AptOutbound flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki arrive at Makedonia Apt