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Flight deals from Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Heraklion.£453 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Icelandair and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £453, select.
Heraklion.£490 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 May, returning Tue, 26 May.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £490, select.
Heraklion.£491 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Feb, returning Tue, 3 Mar.Return flight with British Airways and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £491, select.
Heraklion.£514 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Austrian Airlines and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £514, select.
Heraklion.£514 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Crete Heraklion on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £514, select.
Heraklion.£555 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £555, select.
Heraklion.£593 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan, returning Thu, 29 Jan.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £593, select.
Heraklion.£634 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Lufthansa and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £634, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion

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Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chicago O'Hare International to Heraklion below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Crete Heraklion.

Chicago to Heraklion: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found£453
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion is £453. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion. But we found flights with one or more stops from £453.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Crete Heraklion is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Sunday, 19 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Crete Heraklion Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Crete Heraklion but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Heraklion is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Icelandair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Heraklion is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Chicago.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ORD to HER flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ORD and HER include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Brussels Airport

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight is £183. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £453. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap tickets from ORD to HER, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ORD to HER.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport.

Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.

  • Of all flights departing from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport is around 25 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to ORD? If you're boarding an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • If you're landing on a late O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near HER:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Heraklion Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and explore beyond Heraklion's usual tourist stops.

  • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Heraklion Airport about three weeks before travelling.

Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion

  • Heraklion Airport is roughly 2 miles from the centre of Heraklion. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.

When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Heraklion based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Book your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion Airport for July if you want to visit Heraklion during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to HER in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.

Explore more of Greece

  • You've done Heraklion, now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Journey around 200 miles north-west to Athens to tick off its leading sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Have time for another stop? Journey to Acharnes. It's roughly 210 miles north of Heraklion and is known for highlights including Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.

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