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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from RTM 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 RTM to HER ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The cheapest months to fly from RTM 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 Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) to Heraklion (HER). Transavia operates 7 direct flights from Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
To find a cheap flight from Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) 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 Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) 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 Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) to Heraklion (HER). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there is also around 1 connecting flight per day. A common connection point includes Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH).
What is the earliest flight from Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The earliest flight from Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time, operated by Transavia. This is a seasonal service, active in July and August. 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 Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) on a Monday, with around 9 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Transavia and BA Cityflyer.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) to Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including BA Cityflyer and Transavia, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows you to have a full day before your flight and arrive at your destination at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
A direct flight from Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 2,472 kilometres (1,536 miles). If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be longer, averaging around 12 hours 37 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, with an average travel time of about 19 hours 26 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 allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (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 Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) 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 Rotterdam (RTM)?
If you're planning to travel to Heraklion from Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), you can fly directly into Nikos Kazantzakis (HER). Some flights may connect through major hubs like London City (LCY) 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 Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) 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 Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) 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 Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
If you booked your Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) 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
Rotterdam The Hague
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Distance
2457 km
Average flight time
4 hours 25 mins

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