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CA $272 Cheap Flights from Faro (FAO) to Heraklion (HER)

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Cheap flights from Faro (FAO) to Heraklion (HER)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $272 for one-way flights and CA $417 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 15
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $417 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $417
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at CA $417 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 31
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $486 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $486
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at CA $486 found 2 days ago
TAP Portugal
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Dec 5
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $504 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $504
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at CA $504 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 31
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $504 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $504
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at CA $504 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 31
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $507 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $507
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at CA $507 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 28
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $507 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $507
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at CA $507 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 30
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $508 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $508
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at CA $508 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $509 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $509
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $509 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 15
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $529 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $529
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at CA $529 found 1 day ago
Eurowings
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 15
FAO
Algarve
HER
Heraklion
CA $837 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $837
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Algarve to Heraklion, returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at CA $837 found 1 day 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 CA $615
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre5 min
Flights from CA $615

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $272 and cheap return flights from CA $417 FAO to HER with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$489 and CA$1393. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when FAO to HER ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The cheapest months to fly from FAO 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 Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Enter FAO to HER and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
To find a cheap flight from Faro (FAO-Faro 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 Faro (FAO-Faro 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 Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
There are around 9 connecting flights per day from Faro (FAO) to Heraklion (HER). Some common connection points include Humberto Delgado (LIS), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The earliest flight from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) typically departs around 6:05 AM. This flight is operated by TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, and Aegean. This is a seasonal service, active only in July. 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 Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) on a Tuesday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Eurowings, Aer Lingus, and Lufthansa.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Edelweiss Air, Avianca Argentina and Swiss International Air Lines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
There are no nonstop flights from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis). The journey covers a distance of approximately 2966 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 15 hours 30 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 23 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary based on layover times, routing, and other factors.
Can you fly business or first class from Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Yes, you can fly business class between Faro (FAO) and Heraklion (HER). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Avianca Argentina
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Edelweiss Air
  • TAP Portugal
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Brussels Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Faro (FAO-Faro 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 (HER) from Faro (FAO)?
If you're planning to travel to Heraklion from Faro Intl. (FAO), you can fly directly into Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Zürich (ZRH), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Humberto Delgado (LIS) 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 Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Faro (FAO-Faro 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 Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Faro (FAO-Faro 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 Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
If you booked your Faro (FAO-Faro 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
Faro Intl.
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Roundtrip price
CA $417
Distance
2948 km

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Faro to Heraklion Flights

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Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Faro to Heraklion today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Faro to Heraklion—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Heraklion from Faro currently is just CA $417 rising to CA $837.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • 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 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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