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£72 Cheap Flights from Heraklion (HER) to Bucharest (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Heraklion (HER) to Bucharest (OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £72 for one-way flights and £129 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, 9 Jun - Wed, 16 Jun
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£129 Return, found 3 days ago
£129
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, 9 Jun from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Wed, 16 Jun, priced at £129 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 9 Jun - Wed, 16 Jun
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£140 Return, found 3 days ago
£140
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 9 Jun from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Wed, 16 Jun, priced at £140 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 9 Jun - Wed, 16 Jun
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£143 Return, found 3 days ago
£143
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 9 Jun from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Wed, 16 Jun, priced at £143 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 9 Jun - Wed, 16 Jun
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£146 Return, found 3 days ago
£146
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 9 Jun from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Wed, 16 Jun, priced at £146 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 9 Jun - Wed, 16 Jun
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£150 Return, found 3 days ago
£150
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 9 Jun from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Wed, 16 Jun, priced at £150 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 9 Jun - Wed, 16 Jun
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£154 Return, found 3 days ago
£154
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 9 Jun from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Wed, 16 Jun, priced at £154 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 9 Jun - Wed, 16 Jun
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£156 Return, found 3 days ago
£156
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 9 Jun from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Wed, 16 Jun, priced at £156 found 3 days ago
Aegean
Thu, 8 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£159 Return, found 3 days ago
£159
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, 8 Oct from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at £159 found 3 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, 17 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£233 Return, found 2 days ago
£233
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £233 found 2 days ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Thu, 17 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
HER
Heraklion
OTP
Bucharest
£272 Return, found 2 days ago
£272
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Heraklion to Bucharest, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £272 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from HER to OTP with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HER to OTP ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from HER to OTP are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.). Wizz Air operates 8 direct flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
For connecting flights, Astra Air is one of the cheapest airlines, with return tickets starting from around £219. Wizz Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), with tickets starting from around £258 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Wizz Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Wizz Air typically offers the lowest fares. SAS offers the most daily flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
There are approximately 17 connecting flights per day from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.). Some common connection points include Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), Vienna Intl. (VIE), and Macedonia (SKG).
What is the earliest flight from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) typically departs at around 12:15 AM local time, operated by Wizz Air. This is a seasonal service active only in July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 21 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Aegean, Discover Airlines, and Austrian Airlines. Looking at the week, Wednesday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Aegean, EL AL Israel Airlines and Wizz Air, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for an early start to your journey and an arrival in Bucharest with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
A direct flight from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,030 kilometres (640 miles). If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be much longer, taking around 11 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, often around 17 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
You can fly business class between HER and OTP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Aegean
  • Avianca Argentina
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Discover Airlines
  • Edelweiss Air
How do I earn miles on a Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Bucharest (OTP) from Heraklion (HER)?
If you're planning to travel to Bucharest from Nikos Kazantzakis (HER), you can fly directly into Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Cointrin Intl. (GVA), Macedonia (SKG), or Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Bucharest. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
If you booked your Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Austrian Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
£128
Distance
1023 km
Average flight time
1 hour 55 mins

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Compare flights from Heraklion to Bucharest easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Heraklion to Bucharest. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Henri Coanda Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Nikos Kazantzakis to Henri Coanda Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) to Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Heraklion to Bucharest today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Nikos Kazantzakis to Henri Coanda Intl. start at just £129 and range up to £272.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Heraklion and Bucharest
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Heraklion to Bucharest flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Nikos Kazantzakis to Henri Coanda Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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