Flights from Eindhoven to Heraklion
Oh Crete, what a mesmerizing island! Fly to Crete and you’ll never want to go home. The white houses, pebble beaches, unique plants and flowers - that’s what you call a holiday!
If you fly to Crete with Transavia, you’ll touch down in beautiful Heraklion. This city is centrally located on the island, which makes it a perfect starting point for discovering Crete. From bobbing around in the Mediterranean Sea to diving into the rich Greek history, you can do it all in Crete. Are you a nature lover? Crete is the place for you! It’s known for the great diversity of trees, plants, and flowers. Did you know there are 200 plants that are found only on Crete?
Not visiting for nature? Don’t worry, there are plenty of coastal locations where you can sunbathe and relax. It’s your holiday after all! You can visit a different beach in Crete every day, as the island has numerous beautiful white and golden beaches. One of the most beautiful ones is Balos in the north. Looking for a family-friendly beach in Crete? Visit Elafonissi. Party lover? Visit famous Chersonissos. Here you’ll find some nice beaches and because of its bustling nightlife, you can go out at night whenever you like.
Airport of departure
Flight time
A flight from Eindhoven to Heraklion (Crete) takes about 03:20 hours.
Airport of arrival
Heraklion International Airport
Time zone
UTC +2 (summer time +3). It is 1 hour ahead of The Netherlands.
Currency
The currency used in Greece is the Euro (EUR).
Travel documents
You need a valid passport or identity card.