Travelling from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
A direct flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport takes on average 4 hours 22 minutes. The timezone in Heraklion is UTC+2, which is 2 hours ahead of Liverpool.
Each week, there are 2 flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, select the 07:15 Jet2 flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from LPL to HER is 23:55 with Jet2.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Jet2 runs direct flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Heraklion — and maybe even more of Greece if your schedule allows.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between LPL and HER are:
Belfast International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Sofia Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from LPL to HER, check whether you need a visa to enter Greece. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport is $159. The cheapest price for a return flight is $134. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 2 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from LPL to HER.
The cheapest month for tickets from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from LPL to HER is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Liverpool, Liverpool John Lennon Airport can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 49 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near LPL? If you're on an early flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
Book a hotel near HER if you're on a late flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
From Heraklion Airport, Heraklion is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
August is the busiest month for flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Heraklion in February.
When reserving your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Heraklion Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Heraklion, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from LPL to HER sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Heraklion
As soon as you've booked your flights from LPL to HER, you'll need to find a place to stay in Heraklion. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis are just two of the top attractions to add to your Heraklion itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Koules Fortress.
Complete your Heraklion trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Heraklion Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Heraklion stay.