Traveling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
Traveling during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
To break up your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the ORD - HER route include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
$372 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport. A return flight starts from $690. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from ORD to HER. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap tickets from ORD to HER every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Located around 40 kilometers from the center of Chicago, O'Hare International Airport can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 54 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near ORD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from O'Hare 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 the center of Heraklion takes about 9 minutes in a car. It's approximately 3 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 15 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Heraklion. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to HER in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC then.
More about Heraklion
Start your Heraklion trip right by finding a great stay. Once you've booked your flight from ORD to HER, check out our accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis and Koules Fortress are among the things you can't miss in Heraklion.
Complete your Heraklion trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Heraklion Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Heraklion stay.