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When you search for Heraklion-Cairo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Heraklion-Cairo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Heraklion-Cairo flights?

For Heraklion-Cairo flights, you can use Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport as departure airport, and Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Heraklion-Cairo and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Heraklion-Cairo is 819 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Heraklion-Cairo flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Heraklion-Cairo flights is Tuesday.

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Quick Flight Summary from Heraklion to Cairo

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
A$ 297
Direct flight duration 4 hour 5 min
Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
Best days to book Sunday, Thursday
Average over the last 30 days
A$ 363

Cheapest flights from Heraklion to Cairo

Shortest Flight

Aegean Airlines

6 Sep, Sun15:00

Heraklion – Cairo

4h 5m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 293

Aegean Airlines

11 Aug, Tue21:55

Heraklion – Cairo

4h 55m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 297

Aegean Airlines

4 Sep, Fri23:30

Heraklion – Cairo

9h 20m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 297

Aegean Airlines

9 Aug, Sun23:20

Heraklion – Cairo

9h 30m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 300

Aegean Airlines

3 Aug, Mon15:00

Heraklion – Cairo

4h 5m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 300

Aegean Airlines

5 Sep, Sat23:30

Heraklion – Cairo

9h 20m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 311

Aegean Airlines

10 Aug, Mon21:55

Heraklion – Cairo

4h 55m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 319

Aegean Airlines

20 Aug, Thu21:55

Heraklion – Cairo

4h 55m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 320

Aegean Airlines

14 Aug, Fri13:20

Heraklion – Cairo

13h 30m

1 stop

HER–CAI

A$ 321

Last update: 22 July 2026 07:03

Estimated Prices for Heraklion to Cairo Flights

Cheapest Day11 August Tuesday

Best Price

A$ 297

Average Price

A$ 438

A$ 613

A$ 297

22Wed

Jul

23Thu

24Fri

A$ 488

25Sat

26Sun

27Mon

A$ 496

28Tue

A$ 552

29Wed

30Thu

31Fri

A$ 613

01Sat

Aug

02Sun

03Mon

04Tue

05Wed

06Thu

A$ 369

07Fri

A$ 360

08Sat

09Sun

10Mon

A$ 297

11Tue

12Wed

13Thu

14Fri

A$ 330

15Sat

16Sun

17Mon

18Tue

19Wed

20Thu

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Transportation to Airport from Heraklion City Center

Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

It is possible to reach Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport from the city center in a short time. You can go by taxi, by bus or by car, if you have rented a car for your trip, and deliver it at the airport.

Bus

You can reach the Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport in 15 - 20 minutes with the airport bus from the city center. The bus service runs from early morning until late at night and a bus leaves every 5 - 10 minutes. You should also know that on Sundays the frequency of the bus services is reduced.

Taxi

You can always find a taxi easily in the city center, but do not forget that you must always look for a taxi stop. If you can not find a taxi stop close to the place you are staying at, you can ask the hotel to call a taxi for you. Because the distance is close, you can reach the airport in just 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions.

Rent a car

Renting a vehicle in Heraklion is very common. For this reason, you can come across many car rental companies in the city, you can rent a motorbike or car according to your preference. You can deliver your rental vehicle at the airport after having spent your entire trip with a comfortable transportation vehicle. To go to Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, you must go from Ikarou main road, then connect to the E75 highway. The total distance is about 10 minutes.

Airport Information

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is in 5 km east of the city center and is more commonly referred to as Heraklion Airport by local people. The airport is the second busiest airport in Greece after Athens International Airport.

Especially during the summer season, the airport is quite crowded and there are long queues because there are many tourists. A new airport project, which is planned to be built in the Kastelli region, is being developed to eliminate this intensity.

At the airport, you can find a bank, a currency exchange, cash machines, duty-free shops, cosmetics and souvenir shops. You can also eat and drink at the airport restaurants, ice cream shops, cafes, and bars.

There is also 1 VIP and 1 CIP lounge at the airport. For passengers traveling with a kid, there is a baby room where they can get meet almost any needs.

Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.