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When you search for Edinburgh-Heraklion flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Edinburgh-Heraklion flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Edinburgh-Heraklion flights?

For Edinburgh-Heraklion flights, you can use Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station as departure airport, and Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Edinburgh-Heraklion and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Edinburgh-Heraklion is 3135 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Edinburgh-Heraklion flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Edinburgh-Heraklion flights is Friday.

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Cheapest Edinburgh to Heraklion Flight Tickets

1 Jul, Tue

05:55 PM

Edinburgh - Heraklion

1 stop

12h 55m

EDI-HER

10.278 TL

Lufthansa

14 Jul, Mon

09:35 AM

Edinburgh - Heraklion

1 stop

6h 10m

EDI-HER

10.780 TL

Aegean Airlines

5 Jul, Sat

08:20 AM

Edinburgh - Heraklion

1 stop

16h 50m

EDI-HER

10.800 TL

Vueling Airlines

6 Jul, Sun

08:55 PM

Edinburgh - Heraklion

1 stop

9h 40m

EDI-HER

11.269 TL

Eurowings

7 Jul, Mon

09:35 AM

Edinburgh - Heraklion

1 stop

6h 10m

EDI-HER

12.054 TL

Aegean Airlines

7 Jun, Sat

02:15 PM

Edinburgh - Heraklion

Non-stop

4h 25m

EDI-HER

14.292 TL

easyJet

6 Jun, Fri

05:25 PM

Edinburgh - Heraklion

1 stop

22h 30m

EDI-HER

14.316 TL

Air France

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Popular Airport	Heraklion Intl. \| Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
Popular Airlines
Approximate Flight Duration	3 hour 50 min
Approximate Travel Distance	3136 Km

Transportation to Airport from Edinburgh City Center

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is located about 12 km from the city center and it is one of the busiest airports in Scotland. The airport is accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives, including taxi, tram, Airlink buses, and rental car.

Airlink Buses

Airlink buses are among the most preferred transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city center. You can get on the Airlink bus from Waverley Station in the city center and enjoy a convenient ride directly to the airport.

Tram

Another highly preferred method of transportation is the tram. Trams provide convenient and direct access to the airport. You can get on the tram from the York Place or St. Andrew Square stations in the city center and enjoy a 35-minute ride to the airport. Trams run every 8-12 minutes.

Car

Located about 12 km from the city center, Edinburgh Airport is easily accessible by road. The airport is situated on the A8 Glasgow-Edinburgh road and is also accessible by the M8 and M9 motorways from Glasgow and Stirling. The airport’s parking lot features short-term and long-term options; the long-term parking lot is located a short bus ride from the terminal.

Airport Information

Edinburgh Airport features duty free shops where passengers can buy a range of products from perfume to alcohol and chocolate; the options are endless. There are many stores like Kurt Geiger, Jo Malone, and Hugo Boss, where you can buy gifts for your loved ones and enjoy some last minute shopping at affordable prices.

Venues where passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink include Caffe Nero, Costa, and The Turnhouse.

Transportation to Heraklion City Center from Airport

Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

Although Heraklion is the largest residential area in Crete, especially the old city district is proper for walking. You can explore the whole city with a comfortable shoe, but you should always consider the weather. On the other hand, it is possible to explore the city by participating in the tours of many tourism agencies. Public transportation in the city is provided by buses. You can get to the whole city by buses, which will take you from the main bus stops A, B, and C.

Of course, there are many ferry and boat services in Heraklion, the biggest port city of Crete island. From there you can travel to many ports such as Santorini, Ios, Mykonos or Rhodes. Daily ferry service to Piraeus Port is also organized. It is possible to reach Athens from this port. You can rent a car in the city. Motorcycles and scooters, as well as cars, are quite common. It provides not only an ideal way of transportation to visit the city in warm weather but also an easy access to the other settlements of Crete Island such as Ayios Nikolaos and Chania. You can reach these cities by following the E75 highway. Traffic in the city can be really busy from time to time. Usually, there is an irregular traffic flow and road works are done. You can see the taxi almost everywhere in the city. However, it is not allowed to stop a taxi on the road, you need to use the taxi stops. You can see the taxi stops in front of the port, the bus station, and the airport. It is possible to use it not only for short trips but also as a private tour vehicle as well.

Taxis do not have a standard price policy, so if you can agree on the fare you can travel the whole city by having breaks at the important places of the city. All signs in Crete Island are written in English, using Latin alphabet as well as Greek alphabet, so you will not have trouble during transportation. The most used transportation vehicle from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport to the city center is taxi. Buses are available for those who prefer to use public transportation. If you rent a car at the airport, you can easily reach the surrounding cities, not just the city center.

Bus

You can use the buses to the city center from bus stops at the airport terminal exit. The services are quite frequent, buses depart every 5 minutes. The services are rare only on Sundays. Buses start to pick up passengers early in the morning and continue its services until late in the evening.

Taxi

You can easily see the taxi stop when you leave the airport arrival terminal. Getting to the city center by taxi is easy and fast. If you wish, you can reserve a taxi for you by contacting the airport taxi station in advance.

Rent a car

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport has 9 different vehicle rental companies that you can rent cars or motorbikes. You can make your vehicle rental operations online before your flight. You must remember that you must have international competence in order to be able to drive in Crete. The airport is located right on the E75 highway.