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Cheapest round-trip
2,673 ﷼
Typical prices: 1,897 ﷼–2,142 ﷼
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Sat 11/10Tue 11/13
RUH - HER • 2 stops
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There are currently no nonstop flights between Riyadh and Heraklion. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Heraklion (RUH-HER)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Riyadh to Heraklion

Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
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10:35 pm - 3:00 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
17h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
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10:25 pm - 3:10 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
15h 45m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
2,673 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
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2:15 am - 8:45 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
31h 30m2 stops Cairo Athens Eleftherios V.
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12:25 pm - 1:20 amHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 55m1 stop Istanbul
3,359 ﷼Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Riyadh to Heraklion flights

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What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Riyadh to Heraklion?

Flights via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of 2,150 ﷼. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Riyadh to Heraklion, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) had the shortest average connection time for Riyadh to Heraklion layovers at 5h 43m over the past 3 months.

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Key details for Riyadh to Heraklion flights

Cheapest flight

2,673 ﷼
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Riyadh to Heraklion

When to book flights from Riyadh to Heraklion

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riyadh to Heraklion based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Riyadh to Heraklion flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Riyadh to Heraklion?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Riyadh to Heraklion.

  • How long is a flight from Riyadh to Heraklion?

    A nonstop flight from Riyadh to Heraklion takes 00m, covering 3,799 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Riyadh to Heraklion?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Riyadh to Heraklion flight?

    Round-trip flights from Riyadh to Heraklion range from 1,897 ﷼ to 2,142 ﷼, with an average of 2,010 ﷼ over the past 12 months. Anything below 1,897 ﷼ counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Riyadh to Heraklion changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about 2,673 ﷼ to 3,359 ﷼. That means the highest observed fare was about 25% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Riyadh to Heraklion?

    Flights from Riyadh to Heraklion usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Riyadh to Heraklion pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Riyadh to Heraklion pass through Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Riyadh to Heraklion?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 52% on flights from Riyadh to Heraklion. Friday is the cheapest departure day at 1,894 ﷼ round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at 3,943 ﷼, a difference of 2,049 ﷼.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Riyadh and Heraklion?

    Heraklion is 1 hour behind Riyadh (Eastern European Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Riyadh to Heraklion flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average 1,894 ﷼, about 2,049 ﷼ less than Monday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riyadh to Heraklion trip for October. Fares historically average 1,757 ﷼ round-trip in that month - typically 2,185 ﷼ less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport.

    • Sofia Hotel
    • Athinaikon
    • Poseidon Hotel

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