Cheap flights from Heraklion to Barcelona
Both ends of this route use one airport each: Nikos Kazantzakis in Heraklion and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona - in Barcelona, linking Greece with Spain. Cheap flights from Heraklion to Barcelona can be booked as direct or connecting itineraries, and the mix of carriers means fare rules deserve as much attention as the price. Heraklion also has links to Chisinau, Krakow, Budapest, Warsaw, Bucharest and Athens, but this page stays with the Barcelona route and its dated fares.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 24 Jun 2027 | from $89 | Search 24 Jun 2027 | |
| direct | ★★★★★ 3.5 | 15 Jul 2027 | from $99 | Search 15 Jul 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 12 Jul 2027 | from $117 | Search 12 Jul 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 24 Jun 2027 | from $153 | Search 24 Jun 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 11 Jul 2027 | from $195 | Search 11 Jul 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 2 Dec 2026 | from $202 | Search 2 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 9 Jul 2027 | from $222 | Search 9 Jul 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.0 | 7 Nov 2026 | from $245 | Search 7 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 30 Apr 2027 | from $264 | Search 30 Apr 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 7 Nov 2026 | from $269 | Search 7 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 3 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: July — from $99.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $196 | 7 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $202 | 2 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $277 | 2 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $135 | 24 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $179 | 11 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $302 | 29 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $182 | 11 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $116 | 22 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $99 | 15 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $234 | 26 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $130 | 9 Sept 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Heraklion | Nikos Kazantzakis HER | 5 km |
| Barcelona | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona - BCN | 0 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
School holidays, Christmas and Barcelona's summer all influence demand on this route, so flexible dates and early planning help. June is the cheapest month shown on the price calendar, while July, August and September cover the summer period and November to May span the cooler half of the year. Weekends and peak travel days can cost more than midweek flights, but the dated fares show the difference for each day. The calendar on this page runs from November to September, so compare the month you want before you commit.
Airlines and what to expect
Easyjet heads the list of carriers named for this route, and Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Transavia France, Air Serbia, Olympic Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Jet2 and Sky Express complete it. Direct flights are available, but not every date or fare will be non-stop, so check the routing and connection rules before you buy.
Fares are not all built the same way: one may include checked baggage and seat choice, while another prices them apart, and the same carrier can sell different fare families. Read the inclusions, baggage limits and change rules before comparing totals, especially when the cheapest-looking option is a light fare.
Arriving — Barcelona
Arrange your onward travel from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona - before you land, because the airport is outside the city centre and the right option depends on your terminal and luggage. Trains, airport buses and taxis all serve Barcelona, but their frequency and last departure times vary, so check the timetable for your arrival hour.
If you are collecting a rental car, confirm the pickup point and whether a shuttle is needed. Keep your passport, booking confirmation and any checked-baggage tags handy until you leave the airport, since terminal changes and document checks can slow the exit.
Before you go: Spain
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Language
- Spanish
- Emergency number
- 112, 061, 091
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +34
- Internet domain
- .es
- EU / Schengen
- EU member, Schengen area
- Population of Barcelona
- 1.7 M (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 (Europe/Madrid)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Check that your booking names Nikos Kazantzakis as the departure airport and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona - as the arrival airport.
- Check whether checked baggage, cabin bags, seat selection and priority boarding are included in the fare you compare.
- Check any connection, self-transfer and re-check baggage rules before you buy separate tickets.
- Check passport, visa and entry requirements for Spain and every transit country on your itinerary.
- Check the month shown on your fare, because June is the cheapest month in the calendar and prices vary by day.
- Check the baggage and document rules of the airline shown as operating carrier, not only the seller.
Frequently asked questions
Heraklion – Barcelona: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for July 2027 — $99. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Heraklion – Barcelona: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Easyjet, Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Transavia France, Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Jet2, Blue Bird Airways.
Heraklion – Barcelona: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Heraklion to Barcelona?
The distance is about 2,111 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 3 h 01 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Heraklion – Barcelona?
Heraklion: Nikos Kazantzakis (HER). Barcelona: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona - (BCN).
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 1 h behind Heraklion.