Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
The timezone in Heraklion is UTC+2, which is six hours behind Perth.
To ensure you catch your PER to HER flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Heraklion Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between PER and HER include:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to Heraklion Airport flight is R 16,864. A round-trip ticket right now is R 19,432. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from PER to HER. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Perth Airport to Heraklion Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from PER to HER by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Perth Airport to Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
Of all flights leaving Perth Airport, 73.04% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Perth to Perth Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near PER? If you've booked an early flight from Perth Airport to Heraklion Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
Consider staying in a hotel near HER if you have a late Perth Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Heraklion Airport rental car and discover Heraklion and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, Car & Go and Right Cars are popular outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Heraklion Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Heraklion. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Perth Airport to Heraklion Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Heraklion. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Perth Airport to Heraklion Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Heraklion, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PER to HER sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Heraklion, now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Travel about 322 kilometres north-west to Athens to check off its top attractions. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, your itinerary will be busy.
Journey 338 kilometres north from Heraklion to reach Acharnes, another favourite stop in Greece. No trip is complete without seeing Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.