Vilnius to Heraklion

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Nov: from €87 — show this month's calendar €87 NovMay: from €132 — show this month's calendar €132 MaySep: from €149 — show this month's calendar €149 Sep

How the cheapest fare moved

Nov 5: €87 €87 Nov 2 Nov 5 low €87 · high €148

Departure-day prices · December 2012 Vilnius → Heraklion

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Best time to visit Heraklion — climate

Jan: ~18°C daytime, 6 rainy days 18° JanFeb: ~15°C daytime, 15 rainy days 15° FebMar: ~21°C daytime, 7 rainy days 21° MarApr: ~20°C daytime, 11 rainy days 20° AprMay: ~26°C daytime, 5 rainy days 26° MayJun: ~30°C daytime, 1 rainy days 30° JunJul: ~33°C daytime, 0 rainy days 33° JulAug: ~31°C daytime, 0 rainy days 31° AugSep: ~29°C daytime, 2 rainy days 29° SepOct: ~25°C daytime, 3 rainy days 25° OctNov: ~23°C daytime, 5 rainy days 23° NovDec: ~18°C daytime, 13 rainy days 18° Dec

Best value: Nov — fares from €87 and ~23°C daytime.

Flights from Vilnius to Heraklion start around €87 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €87–230, based on 14 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Vilnius → Heraklion; typically 1 stop (e.g. W6). · Based on 14 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Heraklion

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

May 15 – May 26 airBaltic · 1 stop · 4h 25m €245 Book
Apr 19 – Apr 28 Wizz Air · 2 stops · 7h 05m €265 Book
May 12 – May 28 airBaltic · 1 stop · 4h 25m €268 Book
Jul 12 – Jul 26 Wizz Air · 1 stop · 5h 30m €275 Book
Jun 12 – Jun 19 airBaltic · 1 stop · 4h 25m €278 Book
Jan 4 – Jan 8 Wizz Air · 2 stops · 4h 35m €330 Book
Nov 18 – Nov 25 Lufthansa · 1 stop · 5h 30m €335 Book
Nov 6 – Nov 13 Brussels Airlines · 1 stop · 5h 55m €369 Book

Weather in Heraklion

Thu 🌧️ 19° 16° 💧40%
Fri 🌧️ 17° 14° 💧33%
Sat ☁️ 17° 14° 💧0%
Sun 🌤️ 17° 13° 💧0%
Mon ☁️ 18° 11° 💧7%
Tue 🌧️ 21° 12° 💧8%
Wed 🌫️ 23° 13° 💧3%

In Dec, Heraklion typically sees ~16°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.

Where to stay in Heraklion

3★+ hotels from €60/night (4 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Artion Boutique by Enorme hotel · Heraklion
from €60/night★ 3
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Metropole Urban Hotel hotel · Heraklion
from €66/night★ 4
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Pagopoieion Suites hotel · Heraklion
from €79/night★ 3
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Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air4h 25m

Things to do in Heraklion

Top-rated tours and tickets from €86 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €165
The Gourmet Wine Tour of Heraklion area★ 5.0 (96)
from €120
PRIVATE-Zeus’ Birthplace - Knossos-Olive oil Factory-Old Villages★ 5.0 (75)
from €115
Explore the Real Crete-Zeus’s Cave - Villages-Olive Oil Factory★ 5.0 (36)
from €97
Chania Old Town & Top Sights | From Heraklion, Rethymno & Chania★ 5.0 (34)
from €300
PRIVATE - Knossos Palace - Winery+ Olive Oil - Old Villages★ 5.0 (29)
from €86
Rethymnon Old Town, Arkadi , Eleutherna, Margarites | Private★ 5.0 (25)

Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.

About Heraklion

Heraklion (Greek: Ηράκλειον, Irákleio) or Iraklio is the major city and capital of Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. Its archaeological museum holds the remains of the 4000-year-old Minoan civilization, which centred on the nearby palace of Knossos, with its Minotaur legend. The city has several Venetian and Byzantine churches and the biggest in East Mediterranean well-preserved Venetian wall and harbour fortress from the 15th century.

Read the full Heraklion guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for HeraklionData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in HeraklionCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-11-05. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.