Vantaa Airport (HEL) Flights to Heraklion Airport (HER)
You have a choice of 4 airlines when departing Helsinki Vantaa to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. When flying from Helsinki Vantaa to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport you will cover 2,777 Km (1,726 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 4 Hours 5 Minutes. The airport code for Helsinki Vantaa is HEL and for Nikos Kazantzakis Airport it is HER.
The cost of the air travel varies depending on what day you travel and the time of day. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Greece, perhaps late evening or midweek. It is always advisable to book as early as possible. With most airliners prices will go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Travellers planning to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) can pre-book short or long term car parking at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).
If you rented a vehicle at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER).
Below are some options if you require transport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL):
- Private Transfers to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
- Buses to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
- Taxis to Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
- Train Services to/near Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Pre-booking your transportation requirements at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) can save a lot of time, hassle and money when arriving at the airport. Research and book your preferred choice of ground transportation at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER):
- Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) rental car companies
- Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) private tansfers
- Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) bus transfers
- Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) taxi transfers
- Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) train services information
Need a place to stay when you get to Heraklion? See a range of hotels near Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Finnair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:20 | 16:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Sunclass Airlines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:00 | 08:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
DAT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 07:20 | 07:20 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
AlphaSky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:40 | 20:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
The most direct flights offered from Helsinki Vantaa to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Greece are by Finnair with around 2 flights a week. These operate from 07:20 with the latest flight being at 16:45. The most popular flight no is AY1871 and AY1881.
Please visit finnair.fi for more information regarding booking a flight with Finnair.
Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

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Thursday | 08:00
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Friday | 07:20
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Sunday | 07:20
16:45
20:40
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You may also have a choice of an alternative airport when it comes to flying from Helsinki Vantaa and arriving at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. You can find details of this below.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Tallinn Ulemiste to Heraklion | 0 | 2,677 km (1,663 miles) | 3 Hours 57 Minutes |
Before departing customs Helsinki Vantaa make sure that you do not exceed baggage allowances as excess charges may be considerable.
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