Best Price
Aegean Airlines
30 Sep, Wed
Heraklion – Jeddah
1d 3h 5m
1 stop
HER–JED
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Quick Flight Summary from Heraklion to Jeddah
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 1,494 SAR
- Direct flight duration 6 hour 55 min
- Arrival airports JED
- Best days to book Wednesday, Tuesday
- Average over the last 30 days 1,772 SAR
Cheapest flights from Heraklion to Jeddah
Etihad Airways
29 Sep, Tue
Heraklion – Jeddah
1d 5h 55m
2 stop
HER–JED
Aegean Airlines
12 Oct, Mon
Heraklion – Jeddah
11h 15m
2 stop
HER–JED
Aegean Airlines
1 Oct, Thu
Heraklion – Jeddah
1d 3h 5m
1 stop
HER–JED
Aegean Airlines
8 Oct, Thu
Heraklion – Jeddah
15h
1 stop
HER–JED
Aegean Airlines
9 Oct, Fri
Heraklion – Jeddah
17h 5m
1 stop
HER–JED
Aegean Airlines
3 Oct, Sat
Heraklion – Jeddah
1d 3h 5m
1 stop
HER–JED
Shortest Flight
Aegean Airlines
5 Oct, Mon
Heraklion – Jeddah
8h 5m
2 stop
HER–JED
Aegean Airlines
28 Sep, Mon
Heraklion – Jeddah
9h 55m
1 stop
HER–JED
Last update: 24 September 2026 15:27
Estimated Prices for Heraklion to Jeddah Flights
Cheapest Day30 September Wednesday
Best Price
1,434 SAR
Average Price
1,729 SAR
2,929 SAR
1,434 SAR
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Heraklion City Center
Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
It is possible to reach Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport from the city center in a short time. You can go by taxi, by bus or by car, if you have rented a car for your trip, and deliver it at the airport.
Bus
You can reach the Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport in 15 - 20 minutes with the airport bus from the city center. The bus service runs from early morning until late at night and a bus leaves every 5 - 10 minutes. You should also know that on Sundays the frequency of the bus services is reduced.
Taxi
You can always find a taxi easily in the city center, but do not forget that you must always look for a taxi stop. If you can not find a taxi stop close to the place you are staying at, you can ask the hotel to call a taxi for you. Because the distance is close, you can reach the airport in just 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Rent a car
Renting a vehicle in Heraklion is very common. For this reason, you can come across many car rental companies in the city, you can rent a motorbike or car according to your preference. You can deliver your rental vehicle at the airport after having spent your entire trip with a comfortable transportation vehicle. To go to Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, you must go from Ikarou main road, then connect to the E75 highway. The total distance is about 10 minutes.
Airport Information
Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is in 5 km east of the city center and is more commonly referred to as Heraklion Airport by local people. The airport is the second busiest airport in Greece after Athens International Airport.
Especially during the summer season, the airport is quite crowded and there are long queues because there are many tourists. A new airport project, which is planned to be built in the Kastelli region, is being developed to eliminate this intensity.
At the airport, you can find a bank, a currency exchange, cash machines, duty-free shops, cosmetics and souvenir shops. You can also eat and drink at the airport restaurants, ice cream shops, cafes, and bars.
There is also 1 VIP and 1 CIP lounge at the airport. For passengers traveling with a kid, there is a baby room where they can get meet almost any needs.
Transportation to Jeddah City Center from Airport
King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport is located 19 km from the city center of Jeddah, the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city Riyadh. King Abdulaziz International Airport is the busiest airport in Saudi Arabia and the 3rd largest airport in the kingdom. The airport operates both international and domestic flights and handles a significant number of passengers every year. King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah, a port city near Mecca, and it has an important role for Muslims going to Mecca. The airport is renowned for it’s Hajj terminal, designed specifically for Islamic pilgrims going to Mecca.
King Abdulaziz International Airport offers passengers a variety of services to meet their pre-flight and post-flights needs. There are various transportation alternatives available to get to the city from the airport including taxis, buses, limousines, and rental cars.
Taxi
Taxis are easily accessible at the terminal exit at King Abdulaziz International Airport. Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport. Taxis are a quick and safe option to get to the city. The airport doesn’t work with one specific taxi company; instead there are various taxis that are waiting outside of the airport.
Bus
Another transportation alternative to get to the city from the airport is by bus. Buses are an affordable option, providing transportation to Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina. Buses are readily available in front of the airport. Buses are the most economical transportation alternative when compared to other options and they provide easy transportation to the city.
Limousine Rental
King Abdulaziz International Airport has a large number of limousine rental companies. You can easily get to Jeddah, Mecca and Medina by limousine. You can enjoy a pleasant ride to the city by limousine, which is one of the most comfortable and reliable transportation options.
Rental Car
Another way to get to the city from King Abdulaziz International Airport is by rental car. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. Traveling to the city by rental car is a convenient and fast transportation alternative. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Tipoa, 3 Click, Avis and Hertz.
Jeddah Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Friday
25 Sep
36°30°
Saturday
26 Sep
36°30°
Sunday
27 Sep
34°28°
Monday
28 Sep
34°27°
Tuesday
29 Sep
34°27°
Alternative Flights Heraklion Jeddah
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Heraklion Jeddah
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
More Information About Jeddah
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Which airports can I use for Heraklion-Jeddah flights?
Which airports can I use for Heraklion-Jeddah flights?
For Heraklion-Jeddah flights, you can use Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport as departure airport, and King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Heraklion-Jeddah and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Heraklion-Jeddah and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Heraklion-Jeddah is 2049 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 30 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Heraklion-Jeddah flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Heraklion-Jeddah flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Heraklion-Jeddah flights is Wednesday.
Heraklion-Jeddah: which airline is better value on this route?
Heraklion-Jeddah: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Aegean Airlines starts from approximately 1,434 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Aegean Airlines | 1,434 SAR | 1 piece cabin baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Etihad Airways | 1,515 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 24.09.2026
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