Cheap flights from Heraklion to New York
Heraklion to New York is a long-distance journey that connects Greece with the United States. You will need at least one connection since no direct service operates on this route. The cheapest time to fly is April when fares tend to be lower. Many travelers use this route for work, visiting family, or extended holidays across the Atlantic.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vueling AirlinesVY | with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.5 | 17 Jun 2027 | from $624 | Search 17 Jun 2027 |
 EasyjetU2 | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 9 Jun 2027 | from $648 | Search 9 Jun 2027 |
 Transavia FranceTO | with a stop | — | 22 Aug 2027 | from $787 | Search 22 Aug 2027 |
 Aer LingusEI | with a stop | — | 5 Aug 2027 | from $874 | Search 5 Aug 2027 |
 LOT Polish AirlinesLO | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 2 Nov 2026 | from $939 | Search 2 Nov 2026 |
 Aegean AirlinesA3 | with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 12 Nov 2026 | from $1,124 | Search 12 Nov 2026 |
 CondorDE | with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.5 | 5 Aug 2027 | from $1,508 | Search 5 Aug 2027 |
 Sky ExpressGQ | with a stop | — | 19 Nov 2026 | from $1,559 | Search 19 Nov 2026 |
 Edelweiss AirWK | with a stop | — | 14 Nov 2026 | from $1,951 | Search 14 Nov 2026 |
 Eurowings Discover4Y | with a stop | — | 14 Nov 2026 | from $2,005 | Search 14 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 2 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: April — from $507.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $1,559 | 19 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $1,550 | 11 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $2,863 | 6 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $945 | 4 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $917 | 14 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $507 | 7 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $654 | 16 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $2,695 | 15 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $715 | 20 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $874 | 5 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $921 | 9 Sept 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Heraklion | Nikos Kazantzakis HER | 5 km |
| New York | Newark Liberty International EWR | 14 km |
| New York | John F Kennedy JFK | 21 km |
| New York | La Guardia LGA | 13 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Book your ticket several weeks before departure for the best selection of seats and times. April stands out as the cheapest month on this route, while October through September see prices rise during peak travel periods.
Avoid flying around school holidays when demand is higher. Weekday departures typically offer more options than weekend flights. The destination experiences warm weather in summer months, which attracts more visitors to New York.
Airlines and what to expect
Several carriers serve this connection between Heraklion and New York. Low-cost options include Easyjet, Transavia France, and Vueling Airlines that operate regional European legs.
Full-service airlines such as British Airways, Finnair, Aer Lingus, LOT Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Condor, and Israir provide complete ticket coverage through their networks. Each carrier brings you to a different connecting point before continuing toward the United States.
Arriving — New York
Before landing in New York, decide which airport suits your needs best. Newark Liberty International is closest to Manhattan among the three options, while John F Kennedy handles most international arrivals.
La Guardia sits near central neighborhoods but sees less long-haul traffic. From any of these airports, you can take a train or bus into the city center. Allow extra time if arriving at JFK due to its distance from downtown.
Before you go: USA
- Currency
- USD ($)
- Power sockets
- Type A, B · 120 V
- Language
- Samoan, Hawaiian, Chamorro, Carolinian, Spanish
- Emergency number
- 911
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +1
- Internet domain
- .us
- Population of New York
- 8.8 M (2020)
- Time zone
- UTC-05 (America/New_York)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Confirm which New York airport your ticket arrives at before booking connections or ground transport.
- Check baggage rules separately for each carrier on a connecting itinerary since low-cost airlines charge differently.
- Verify passport validity and any entry requirements for the United States well before travel dates.
- Compare arrival times across different routing options to allow sufficient connection time in Europe.
Frequently asked questions
Heraklion – New York: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for April 2027 — $507. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Heraklion – New York: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Vueling Airlines, Easyjet, Transavia France, Aer Lingus, LOT Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Condor, Sky Express, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings Discover.
Heraklion – New York: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Heraklion to New York?
The distance is about 8,206 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 10 h 27 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Heraklion – New York?
Heraklion: Nikos Kazantzakis (HER). New York: Newark Liberty International (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), La Guardia (LGA).
What is the time difference between Heraklion and New York?
New York is 7 h behind Heraklion.
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Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Heraklion / New York that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thira → New York | 124 km from Heraklion | with a stop | 3 Jun 2027 | from $524 |
| Chania → New York | 103 km from Heraklion | with a stop | 1 May 2027 | from $759 |