Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Heraklion (HER)

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Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Heraklion (HER)

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Air France
KLM
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Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Air France
Austrian Airlines
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Enter BSL to HER and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
To find a cheap flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
There are approximately 16 connecting flights per day from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The earliest flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) typically departs at approximately 4:35 AM local time. This service is operated by airlines such as SWISS and Edelweiss Air. This is a seasonal service, active in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) on a Thursday, with around 23 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, Eurowings, and SWISS. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights regardless of the day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 30% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Lufthansa, Eurowings and Lufthansa CityLine, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Flying nonstop from BSL to HER takes around 3 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,240 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 20 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BSL to HER flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Heraklion from EuroAirport Basel (BSL)?
From EuroAirport Basel (BSL), you can fly directly into Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) to reach Heraklion. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), QFB (QFB), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Heraklion. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
If you booked your Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
EuroAirport
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Return price
AU$334
Distance
1984 km

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