Travelling from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Naxos Airport (JNX): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your HER to JNX flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Heraklion Airport to Naxos Airport. Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is a popular stopover on the HER to JNX route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Naxos Airport (JNX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Naxos Airport flight is R 510. A return plane ticket right now is R 1,344. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from HER to JNX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Heraklion Airport to Naxos Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from HER to JNX.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Heraklion Airport to Naxos Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
Heraklion Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80.18% of flights that take off from HER reach their destination without delay.
Central Heraklion to Heraklion Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Naxos Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to HER:
Arriving at Naxos Airport (JNX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Heraklion Airport to Naxos Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JNX instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Naxos Airport rental car. Book your wheels from IDEA MOBILITY, Carwiz or Avance and experience more of Naxos and beyond.
Booking your ride from Naxos Airport about one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Naxos Airport (JNX) to central Naxos
Naxos Airport to the centre of Naxos has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Naxos Airport (JNX)
The quietest month for a flight from Heraklion Airport to Naxos Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Naxos based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Heraklion Airport to Naxos Airport for August if you'd like to explore Naxos during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HER to JNX around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Naxos, now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Athens to check off its popular sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 451 kilometres north-west of Naxos, Thessaloniki is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience major highlights starting with Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
