Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport is 3 hours 58 minutes. Heraklion's timezone is UTC+2, making Heraklion 2 hours ahead of Bristol.
Every week, there are 3 flights from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport. If you prefer to be on board early, jump on the 07:00 easyJet flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from BRS to HER is 22:25 with easyJet.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Jet2 is your gateway to exploring Heraklion (and maybe even some other great corners of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport offered by this carrier.
If you want to break up your flight from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the BRS - HER route include:
Newcastle International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Greece, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BRS to HER.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport is Rs10,534. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs40,620. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap flights from BRS to HER by booking 3 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
November is the cheapest month for tickets from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from BRS to HER is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Use filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
The journey from central Bristol to Bristol Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near BRS. Whether you have an early flight from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near HER instead:
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
From Heraklion Airport, Heraklion is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
August is the busiest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Heraklion in February.
The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Bristol Airport to Heraklion Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRS to HER in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC then.
More about Heraklion
Once you've booked your flights from BRS to HER, you'll need to find a hotel in Heraklion. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis and Koules Fortress are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Heraklion itinerary.
Complete your Heraklion trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Heraklion Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Heraklion holiday.