Flying from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
Heraklion is two hours ahead of Aberdeen and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Your ABZ to HER flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Aberdeen International Airport to Heraklion Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between ABZ and HER:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
Currently, R 2,709 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,888. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ABZ to HER if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Heraklion Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Handy information about Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Aberdeen International Airport, 68.69% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Aberdeen International Airport from central Aberdeen, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ABZ? If you're catching an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Heraklion Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
Consider booking a hotel near HER if you have a late Aberdeen International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Heraklion Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and experience the lesser-explored corners of Heraklion and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Heraklion Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport to the centre of Heraklion has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
It takes around 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The quietest month for a flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Heraklion Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Heraklion based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Heraklion Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from ABZ to HER in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Heraklion has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a trip to Athens will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Next? Head for Acharnes. It's about 338 kilometres north of Heraklion and boasts highlights including Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.
