£51 Cheap Flights from Leipzig (LEJ) to Heraklion (HER)

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Cheap Flights from Leipzig (LEJ) to Heraklion (HER)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £51 for one-way flights and £211 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
Mon, 18 May - Mon, 25 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£211 Return, found 2 days ago
£211
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £211 found 2 days ago
Condor
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£220 Return, found 2 days ago
£220
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £220 found 2 days ago
Condor
Sun, 17 May - Sun, 24 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£227 Return, found 2 days ago
£227
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at £227 found 2 days ago
Condor
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£249 Return, found 2 days ago
£249
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £249 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 1 May - Sat, 2 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£254 Return, found 2 days ago
£254
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Sat, 2 May, priced at £254 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£256 Return, found 2 days ago
£256
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £256 found 2 days ago
Condor
Fri, 1 May - Sat, 2 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£258 Return, found 2 days ago
£258
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Sat, 2 May, priced at £258 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£263 Return, found 2 days ago
£263
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £263 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 21 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£264 Return, found 2 days ago
£264
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £264 found 2 days ago
Aegean
Fri, 1 May - Sat, 2 May
LEJ
Leipzig
HER
Heraklion
£454 Return, found 2 days ago
£454
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Leipzig to Heraklion, returning Sat, 2 May, priced at £454 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to HER?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" is £211. But you better get moving. This price is taken from fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LEJ to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for LEJ to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from LEJ to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis"?
There are lots of ways to make the 3 hours and 45 minutes between Leipzig - Halle Airport and HER go by faster. Be productive and organise your camera roll or clear out all those backed-up emails. A nice snooze also helps pass the time!
How far is the flight from Leipzig - Halle Airport to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis"?
The flight distance from Schkeuditz to Heraklion is 2,100 kilometres. Pack yourself a drink, a snack and something to read. Keep yourself entertained and time will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis"?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis". You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops. To score the best price and connections, lock in your fare well in advance.
Are LEJ to Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some super cheap fares from LEJ to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) surfacing a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
To find a cheap flight from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), 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 Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The best airline to fly with from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DI offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DI typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), which is brilliant 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 Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
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 Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
There are approximately 5 connecting flights per day from Leipzig - Halle (LEJ) to Nikos Kazantzakis (HER). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Vienna Intl. (VIE), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The earliest flight from Leipzig - Halle (LEJ) to Heraklion (HER) typically departs at approximately 5:25 AM local time, operated by Lufthansa and Eurowings. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help maximise 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 Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
You'll find the most flights from Leipzig - Halle (LEJ) to Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) on a Sunday, with around 14 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and TUIfly. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Leipzig - Halle (LEJ) to Heraklion (HER) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 36% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa and Condor, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can finish your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Heraklion ready to start your holiday.
How long does it take to fly from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Flying from LEJ to HER with a connection usually takes about 16 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,283 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LEJ to HER flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) 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 Heraklion from Leipzig - Halle (LEJ)?
From Leipzig - Halle (LEJ), you can fly directly into Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) to reach Heraklion. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Erfurt Central Train Station (XIU), Vienna Intl. (VIE) before reaching Heraklion. 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 Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) 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 Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) 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 Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)?
If you booked your Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) 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
Leipzig - Halle
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Return price
£211
Distance
2053 km
Average flight time
3 hours 5 mins

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