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Flight deals from Manchester to Crete Heraklion

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Manchester Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,987. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Heraklion.R 804 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Manchester on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 804, select.

Heraklion.R 862 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 862, select.

Heraklion.R 904 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 904, select.

Heraklion.R 1,061 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,061, select.

Heraklion.R 1,083 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,083, select.

Heraklion.R 1,144 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Jet2.Outbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from Manchester on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,144, select.

Heraklion.R 1,362 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep.One-way flight with Jet2.Outbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from Manchester on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,362, select.

Heraklion.R 1,392 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Jun.One-way flight with TUI.Outbound direct flight with TUI departs from Manchester on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,392, select.

Heraklion.R 1,436 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Mon, 10 May, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,436, select.

Heraklion.R 1,615 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug.One-way flight with Corendon Airlines Europe.Outbound direct flight with Corendon Airlines Europe departs from Manchester on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,615, select.

Heraklion.R 1,989 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul.One-way flight with TUI.Outbound direct flight with TUI departs from Manchester on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,989, select.

Heraklion.R 2,137 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,137, select.

Heraklion.R 2,298 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Apr.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Manchester on Thu, 22 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,298, select.

Heraklion.R 2,531 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Manchester on Sat, 20 Mar, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,531, select.

Heraklion.R 2,738 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Manchester on Tue, 8 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,738, select.

Heraklion.R 2,805 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Manchester on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,805, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Crete Heraklion

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Crete Heraklion flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Manchester to Crete Heraklion: Alternative routes

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Manchester to Heraklion: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 804
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	4 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airline	Jet2
Average flights per week	14

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Crete Heraklion: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Manchester to Crete Heraklion?

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Crete Heraklion is R 1,756. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Manchester to Crete Heraklion?

4 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Manchester to Crete Heraklion.

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Crete Heraklion?

Jet2, TUI and easyJet fly direct from Manchester to Crete Heraklion.

How many flights are there a week from Manchester to Crete Heraklion?

As of June 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Manchester to Crete Heraklion.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Crete Heraklion?

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Crete Heraklion is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Monday, 8 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Crete Heraklion?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Crete Heraklion but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Heraklion?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Heraklion is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Manchester Airport to Crete Heraklion with?

Currently, Ryanair and TUI offer the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know

Around 4 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport.
The timezone in Heraklion is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Manchester.
Choose from 14 weekly Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport flights. The 05:55 departure with Jet2 is the earliest flight available. Jet2 operates the last service of the day at 18:10.
To ensure you get on your MAN to HER flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport, so jetting to Heraklion (and then seeing more parts of Greece!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Jet2 tops the list for bookings on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MAN and HER include:
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Frankfurt Airport
- Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion Airport (HER)

R 804 is the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,756. These fares may change based on demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAN to HER. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MAN to HER.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

59.39% of flights that leave from Manchester Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAN:

Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HER instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Heraklion Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars to explore Heraklion and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Heraklion Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion

Heraklion Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Heraklion. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 15 minutes.

When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)

August is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Heraklion in February.
When reserving your flight from Manchester Airport to Heraklion Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Heraklion, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAN to HER sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Greece

Heraklion has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Greece just waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a visit to Athens will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Your trip through Greece wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are among the highlights in this destination, which is about 338 kilometres north of Heraklion.