Beach destinations you can fly to from Heraklion (HER)

4 curated beach destinations with a direct route from Heraklion, Greece in the OpenFlights network.

Reachability reflects historical scheduled service in the OpenFlights dataset and may be out of date.

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Kos · Greece

KGS

Tigaki, Paradise Beach

Eastern Aegean island, popular package beach destination

236 km · est. 48mWarmest: Jun, Jul, Aug

HER–KGS route →Kos airport Search fares ↗

Rhodos · Greece

RHO

Lindos, Faliraki, Tsambika

Dodecanese beach hub with medieval old town

287 km · est. 52mWarmest: Jun, Jul, Aug

HER–RHO route →Rhodos airport Search fares ↗

Thessaloniki · Greece

SKG

Halkidiki peninsulas beach gateway

Gateway to the Halkidiki beaches

608 km · est. 1h 16mWarmest: Jun, Jul, Auggateway

HER–SKG route →Thessaloniki airport Search fares ↗

Larnaca · Cyprus

LCA

Ayia Napa, Protaras, Nissi Beach

Cyprus beach entry, party and family beach coexist

770 km · est. 1h 28mWarmest: Jun, Jul, Aug

HER–LCA route →Larnaca airport Search fares ↗

Common questions

Which beach destinations can you fly to from Heraklion?

From Heraklion (HER) you can reach 4 curated beach destinations, including Kos, Rhodos, Thessaloniki. Reachability reflects historical scheduled service in the OpenFlights dataset and may be out of date.

When is the best time to visit?

It varies by destination and is country-level guidance, not a forecast — e.g. Kos: warmest: jun, jul, aug (country-level monthly normals).

Holiday picks are FlightMVP's own curation; distances and flight times are great-circle estimates. Best-months are country-level climate normals, not a forecast.