Travelling from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Skopje International Airport to Heraklion Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SKP and HER are:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Vienna International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from SKP to HER, check whether you need a visa to enter Greece. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Skopje International Airport to Heraklion Airport is ج.م. 5,062. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 10,307. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from SKP to HER if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Skopje International Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from SKP to HER every day.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Skopje International Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Handy information about Skopje International Airport (SKP)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Skopje, Skopje International Airport can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SKP? If you've booked an early flight from Skopje International Airport to Heraklion Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Skopje International Airport to Heraklion Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HER instead:
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport to central Heraklion is around 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Skopje International Airport to Heraklion Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Heraklion. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Skopje International Airport to Heraklion Airport for July if you want to go to Heraklion during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20 ºC and 33 ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7 ºC and 16 ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from SKP to HER sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Heraklion
As soon as you've locked in your flights from SKP to HER, you'll want to find a hotel in Heraklion. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis and Koules Fortress are popular attractions which should feature on any good Heraklion itinerary.
Complete your Heraklion trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Heraklion Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Heraklion.
