Cheap flights from Heraklion to Prague
No direct flights link Heraklion's Nikos Kazantzakis airport with Ruzyne in Prague, so every trip means a connection. Cheap flights from Heraklion to Prague come down to which connection keeps the whole travel day manageable. A shorter wait can matter as much as a lower fare when changing planes.
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 | — | 15 Apr 2027 | from $97 | Search 15 Apr 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 11 Jul 2027 | from $130 | Search 11 Jul 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.2 | 3 Jul 2027 | from $143 | Search 3 Jul 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 19 Nov 2026 | from $147 | Search 19 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 26 Apr 2027 | from $156 | Search 26 Apr 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 9 Nov 2026 | from $175 | Search 9 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 10 Nov 2026 | from $183 | Search 10 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 24 May 2027 | from $209 | Search 24 May 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 2 Apr 2027 | from $246 | Search 2 Apr 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.2 | 1 Feb 2027 | from $262 | Search 1 Feb 2027 |
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: February — from $109.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $147 | 19 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $236 | 18 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $163 | 8 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $109 | 2 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $121 | 6 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $156 | 26 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $133 | 8 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $198 | 28 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $130 | 11 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $169 | 10 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $241 | 5 Sept 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $181 | 24 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Heraklion | Nikos Kazantzakis HER | 5 km |
| Prague | Ruzyne PRG | 12 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Prague is coldest in winter, with short daylight, and long evenings in summer. School holidays and Christmas push fares up, while February is the cheapest month shown for flights from Heraklion to Prague. Midweek departures can be easier to pair with those dates, and connecting seats can become scarce around the peak periods.
Airlines and what to expect
Every itinerary on this route connects, so compare routing, connection time and whether bags are checked through. Volotea, Air Serbia, Norwegian International, Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Sky Express, Easyjet, Transavia France, Jet2 and Olympic Air all appear on the route. Fare rules differ by carrier and ticket type, so check what is included before comparing totals, especially baggage, seats and priority.
Arriving — Prague
Ruzyne is Prague's main airport and a large terminal complex, so allow time for arrivals, baggage and the walk to transport. Transfers into the centre use a mix of bus and metro or taxi, and late-night arrivals need checking against reduced service hours. Check your arrival terminal and keep documents handy for border control.
Before you go: Czech Republic
- Currency
- 203 (Kč)
- Power sockets
- Type C, E · 230 V
- Language
- Czech
- Emergency number
- 112, 150, 155
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +420
- Internet domain
- .cz
- EU / Schengen
- EU member, Schengen area
- Population of Prague
- 1.4 M (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 (Europe/Prague)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Check what the fare includes, especially baggage, seat selection and priority boarding.
- Confirm that your departure is from Nikos Kazantzakis and your arrival is at Prague Ruzyne.
- Compare connection times and whether bags are checked through on separate tickets.
- Check passport and entry requirements for the Czech Republic before booking.
- Look at February first, then compare dates around school holidays and Christmas.
- Check late-evening arrivals against public transport hours in Prague.
Frequently asked questions
Heraklion – Prague: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for February 2027 — $109. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Heraklion – Prague: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Volotea, Air Serbia, Norwegian International, Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Sky Express, Easyjet, Transavia France, Jet2, Olympic Air.
Heraklion – Prague: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Heraklion to Prague?
The distance is about 1,856 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 2 h 43 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Heraklion – Prague?
Heraklion: Nikos Kazantzakis (HER). Prague: Ruzyne (PRG).
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Prague?
Prague is 1 h behind Heraklion.
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Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Heraklion / Prague that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chania → Prague | 103 km from Heraklion | with a stop | 23 Jun 2027 | from $118 |
| Thira → Prague | 124 km from Heraklion | with a stop | 23 May 2027 | from $173 |