Open interactive map →Cheap flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
Cheap flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki, Greece currently start at €64. Multiple carriers serve this route at competitive fares. Non-stop flights are available on this route, cutting total travel time significantly. The flight typically takes around 1h 13min. Browse the month-by-month price calendar below to find when fares are lowest, then click through to book.
For the best prices on this route, aim to book at least 3-4 weeks in advance. Tuesday and Wednesday departures from Heraklion tend to be cheaper than Friday or Sunday flights. If €64 is above your budget, try adjusting to a shoulder-season month using the calendar above - fares can drop significantly outside peak periods.
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Cheapest month to fly
- October 2026€64DirectCheapest
Based on tracked fares, October is the cheapest month to fly this route at around €64.
Prices last updated: September 2026
October in Thessaloniki
Avg 19°C~3 rainy days
Historical averages from Open-Meteo. Shown for the cheapest travel month.
Entry requirements for Greece
EU passportFree movement (EU/Schengen)
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Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) — 16 km from city centre
Bus X1around 30-40 min
Taxi/ridesharearound 20-30 min
About Thessaloniki
Greece's second city is the cultural capital of northern Greece, with Byzantine walls, an extraordinary archaeological museum, and a food tradition - particularly for meze - that many Greeks consider superior to Athens. Thessaloniki Makedonia Airport (SKG) serves European cities via Aegean Airlines and Ryanair; the Chalkidiki beaches are an hour to the south.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from Heraklion to Thessaloniki cost?
The cheapest fare currently available from Heraklion to Thessaloniki is €64. Prices on this route vary by season, day of week, and how far in advance you book. The month-by-month price calendar on this page shows exactly when fares are highest and lowest, so you can pick the most cost-effective window before searching for specific dates. Fares are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new availability.
Are there direct flights from Heraklion to Thessaloniki?
Yes - non-stop flights are currently available from Heraklion to Thessaloniki. The cheapest direct fare starts at €64, making it a convenient option if you want to avoid layover time. Direct flights are generally quicker and less stressful, especially for shorter trips to Greece. Click through to the booking site to check live availability and schedules for your dates.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Heraklion to Thessaloniki?
Prices on this route typically dip during shoulder-season months, away from school holidays and public holiday windows. Mid-week departures - particularly Tuesday to Thursday - tend to be cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays from Heraklion. The month-by-month price calendar above is the fastest way to identify the cheapest window - look for the months with the lowest fares before committing to travel dates. Booking 3-6 weeks in advance generally offers the best balance of price and seat availability on this route.