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Flights from Heraklion to Bucharest

Nonstop flights from Heraklion (HER) to Bucharest (BBU) take about 1h 47m (1,022 km). Wizz Air flies it. Lowest fare seen: $234 one-way, 3 stops (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Heraklion to Bucharest

Carriers on HER–BBU according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Heraklion to Bucharest fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: May 2027, from $40 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$13724 Oct 2026—
Nov 2026—$90 · 1 stop26 Nov 2026
May 2027$4020 May 2027—

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $40 in May 2027, against $90 for November 2026.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Heraklion to Bucharest, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Heraklion to Bucharest flights

How long is the flight from Heraklion to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Bucharest (BBU) takes about 1h 47m, covering 1,022 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Heraklion from Bucharest by air?
The great-circle distance between Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 1,022 km (635 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Heraklion to Bucharest?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the HER–BBU route include Wizz Air. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Heraklion to Bucharest cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on HER–BBU was $234 USD with Sky Express Greece (3 stops), departing 26 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Heraklion to Bucharest?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in May 2027 were cheapest, from $40 one-way, against $137 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Heraklion to Bucharest?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Bucharest visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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