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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Heraklion

CPT — HER
Aug 30 — Sep 61
1 adult

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to HER?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Heraklion. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Heraklion in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Heraklion

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heraklion. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Heraklion. Reviews last updated 25 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Lufthansa, andBritish Airways from Cape Town to Heraklion to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 388 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 388 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 388 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 359 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 388 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 305 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 388 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Heraklion. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Heraklion round-trip?

    Flying on Lufthansa is currently your cheapest option to Heraklion, with prices starting at R11 529. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and British Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R12 526 and R15 771, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Heraklion that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Heraklion flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Heraklion?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Heraklion.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Heraklion?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Heraklion by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Heraklion

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Heraklion. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR11 529AverageR18 907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR12 526AverageR17 279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 771AverageR22 784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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