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Flights from Heraklion to London

Nonstop flights from Heraklion (HER) to London (LGW) take about 3h 51m (2,680 km). easyJet and Jet2.com fly it. Lowest fare seen: $126 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in London

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Captivating aerial view of Westminster Palace, Big Ben, and River Thames in London, UK. — arriving in London

Airport transfer

LGW → London, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Heraklion →3 lounges at Heraklion AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresLGW to London: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in London →354 drop-off points, from £1.90

Things to book in London

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The Gherkin and historic buildings in London under a bright blue sky.from €20.33
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Airlines flying Heraklion to London

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

✈ easyJetnonstop fare seen✈ Jet2.comnonstop fare seen

Heraklion to London fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $126 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $118. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$16327 Oct 2026 · Jet2.com—
Nov 2026$1264 Nov 2026 · easyJet$118 · 2 stops17 Nov 2026
Dec 2026—$156 · 2 stops24 Dec 2026

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $118 in November 2026, against $156 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Heraklion to London, 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.

Best time to fly to London

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UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Heraklion to London flights

How long is the flight from Heraklion to London?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to London (LGW) takes about 3h 51m, covering 2,680 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 London by air?
The great-circle distance between Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and London Gatwick Airport is 2,680 km (1,665 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Heraklion to London?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the HER–LGW route include easyJet and Jet2.com. 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 London cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on HER–LGW was $126 USD with easyJet (nonstop), departing 4 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 London?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $118 one-way, against $163 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Heraklion to UK?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter UK 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.
What is the best time to visit London?
UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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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