Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Heraklion (HER)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Heraklion (HER)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Sun, 10 May - Tue, 26 May
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,203 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$2,203
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Tue, 26 May, priced at AU$2,203 found 14 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 10 June - Wed, 17 June
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,205 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$2,205
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 10 June from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Wed, 17 June, priced at AU$2,205 found 16 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 18 May
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,207 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$2,207
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at AU$2,207 found 17 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 14 May - Mon, 18 May
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,211 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$2,211
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at AU$2,211 found 17 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 10 May - Tue, 26 May
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,217 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$2,217
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Tue, 26 May, priced at AU$2,217 found 14 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 10 May - Tue, 26 May
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,224 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$2,224
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Tue, 26 May, priced at AU$2,224 found 14 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 10 May - Tue, 26 May
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,238 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$2,238
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Tue, 26 May, priced at AU$2,238 found 14 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 11 May - Fri, 15 May
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,246 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$2,246
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at AU$2,246 found 15 hours ago
Finnair
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,698 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$2,698
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Fri, 30 Oct, priced at AU$2,698 found 17 hours ago
British Airways
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 18 May
SYD
Sydney
HER
Heraklion
AU$2,908 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$2,908
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Sydney to Heraklion, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at AU$2,908 found 17 hours ago

Alternative airports near Heraklion

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Nikos Kazantzakis HER. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 5 minutes. Flights from AU$2,238
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre5 min
Flights from AU$2,238

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
There are approximately 21 connecting flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis). Some common connection points include Changi (SIN), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) (SYD) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) (HER) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by Emirates and Aegean Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May. 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.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
A flight from SYD to HER with a layover takes around 24 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 9,405 miles. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SYD 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD)?
If you're planning to travel to Heraklion from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly typically into Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Hamad Intl. (DOH), Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
AU$2,203
Distance
15045 km

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