$101 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Heraklion (HER)

Popular airlines from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)

Cheap Flights from Lyon to Heraklion (LYS-HER)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $101 for one-way flights and $256 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Austrian Airlines
Transavia France
Brussels Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Volotea
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Transavia France

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS) to Heraklion (HER)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $98 - $302 per traveler.
Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Heraklion (HER)
Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Airlines serving
Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$255
Distance
1270 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

Lyon to Heraklion Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lyon to Heraklion

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lyon to Heraklion are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lyon to Heraklion with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Heraklion

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lyon to Heraklion: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lyon to Heraklion

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lyon to Heraklion in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $101 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lyon to Heraklion flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lyon to Heraklion airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $101 or cheap return flight from $256 from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Planning your getaway for May may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LYS and HER. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from LYS to HER. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LYS to HER?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from LYS to HER?
With 80% of flights generally arriving on schedule, Aegean Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Book a flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LYS to HER are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a LYS to HER flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LYS to HER flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your LYS to HER flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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