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CA $189 Cheap Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Heraklion (HER)

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Cheap flights from Cologne (CGN) to Heraklion (HER)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $189 for one-way flights and CA $311 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Austrian Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $311 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $311
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $311 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $323 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $323
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $323 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $359 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $359
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $359 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $371 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $371
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $371 found 2 days ago
Eurowings
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $374 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $374
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $374 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $392 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $392
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $392 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $403 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $403
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $403 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $427 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $427
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $427 found 2 days ago
Corendon Airlines Europe
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $431 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $431
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Corendon Airlines Europe flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at CA $431 found 2 days ago
Involatus
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
CGN
Cologne
HER
Heraklion
CA $554 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $554
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Involatus flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Cologne to Heraklion, returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at CA $554 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from CGN to HER with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CGN to HER ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The cheapest months to fly from CGN to HER are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Heraklion (HER). Here are the top carriers:
  • Skywest Airlines operates 11 direct flights from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Heraklion (HER) every week.
  • Eurowings operates 8 direct flights from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Heraklion (HER) every week.
  • SilkAir operates 7 direct flights from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Heraklion (HER) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Atlantic Express Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Nikos Kazantzakis (HER), with tickets starting from around CA$321 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Atlantic Express Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) starting from around CA$570. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
To find a cheap flight from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) 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 airline to fly with from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The best airline to fly with from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Eurowings offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Smartwings typically offers the lowest fares. Aegean offers the most daily flights from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) 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 Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 8 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Vienna Intl. (VIE), and Macedonia (SKG).
What is the earliest flight from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The earliest flight from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Heraklion (HER) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Skywest Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in July, August, September, and 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 Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
You'll find the most flights from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Heraklion (HER) on a Friday, with around 21 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Eurowings, Skywest Airlines, and Lufthansa. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to plan your departure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Heraklion (HER) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Med View Airlines, Eurowings and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to enjoy your day.
How long does it take to fly from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
A nonstop flight from Cologne - Bonn (CGN) to Heraklion (HER) typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,255 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 22 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 21 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
You can fly business class between CGN and HER. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Aegean
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Eurowings
  • Med View Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) 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 (HER) from Cologne (CGN)?
If you're planning to travel to Heraklion from Cologne - Bonn (CGN), you can fly directly into Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Zürich (ZRH), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) 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 Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) 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 Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) 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 Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
If you booked your Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) 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
Cologne - Bonn
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Roundtrip price
CA $311
Distance
2241 km
Average flight time
4 hours 11 mins

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  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Heraklion  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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