Statistics on Sydney-Heraklion flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?

Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Heraklion (from: Sydney)

The average price to go to Heraklion from Sydney airport is $ 1656 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1338 (in november) and $ 2108 (in january), which is a saving of $ 319 or a surplus of $ 452 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1261 to $1316 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Heraklion before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Heraklion plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 6580 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Heraklion from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1338, saving $ 319 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1656). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 2108).

Flight Sydney-Heraklion: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1779 $ 2108 very high price
February$ 1204 $ 1457 good price
March$ 1113 $ 1414 good price
April$ 1258 $ 1584 fair price
May$ 1035 $ 1384 good price
June$ 1216 $ 1525 good price
July$ 1573 $ 1986 high price
August$ 1324 $ 1674 fair price
September$ 1319 $ 1727 fair price
October$ 1213 $ 1596 fair price
November$ 1161 $ 1338 very good price
December$ 1832 $ 2085 high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Heraklion

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Sydney to Heraklion range from $822 to $2357. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $822 to $877), 1% at the maximum price (from $2302 to $2357). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1316 to $1370 (6% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Heraklion flight

There are 16 companies that serve Sydney from Heraklion airport: Scoot, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Jetstar, Airasia X, Emirates, Qantas, British Airways, Lufthansa, China Eastern, Thai Airways, Thai Airasia X, Vietnam Airlines, Air China, Sichuan Airlines and Cebu Pacific.

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Data analysis:

Of the 6580 flights analyzed in previous years, Scoot was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (28% of the time) on the Sydney->Heraklion route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Sydney-Heraklion flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $100. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $128.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Heraklion to Sydney departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $100. Conversely, departing from Heraklion on a friday may cost you an additional $107.

Top prices Sydney-Heraklion

Round tripDatesPrice
Sydney → Heraklion19-05 to 26-05-2025$ 768 
Sydney → Heraklion02-06 to 13-06-2025$ 742 
Sydney → Heraklion03-06 to 13-06-2025$ 746 
Sydney → Heraklion04-06 to 13-06-2025$ 1050 
Sydney → Heraklion13-06 to 22-06-2025$ 1008 
Sydney → Heraklion22-06 to 29-06-2025$ 1165 
Sydney → Heraklion23-06 to 29-06-2025$ 1029 
Sydney → Heraklion01-09 to 30-09-2025$ 1079 
Sydney → Heraklion03-10 to 17-10-2025$ 1178 
Sydney → Heraklion04-10 to 11-10-2025$ 816 

When to book your flight Sydney - Heraklion to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 4 to 5 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Heraklion flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Heraklion, it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 1573 $, which is a saving of 83 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (427 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Sydney to Heraklion flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1986 $)
February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1266 $)
March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1244 $)
April

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1518 $)
May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1214 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1217), 4 to 5 months ($ 1313), 5 to 6 months ($ 1225)
June

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1258 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1327), 4 to 5 months ($ 1472), 5 to 6 months ($ 1396)
July

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1821 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1853), 4 to 5 months ($ 1893), 5 to 6 months ($ 1903), 6 to 7 months ($ 1941), 8 to 9 months ($ 1872)
August

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1380 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1650), 6 to 7 months ($ 1558)
September

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1499 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1670), 2 to 3 months ($ 1636), 3 to 4 months ($ 1697), 4 to 5 months ($ 1595), 5 to 6 months ($ 1661), 6 to 7 months ($ 1655), 7 to 8 months ($ 1522)
October

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1220 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1548), 2 to 3 months ($ 1416), 4 to 5 months ($ 1354)
November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1316 $)
December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1926 $)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Heraklion are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $41. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $40 more.

Sydney to Heraklion: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 2151
$2050 to $2306		Find a flight
May 2025$ 1155
$768 to $1361		Find a flight
June 2025$ 957
$742 to $1165		Find a flight
July 2025$ 1312
$1191 to $1361		Find a flight
August 2025$ 2846
$2846 to $2846		Find a flight
September 2025$ 1623
$1079 to $1836		Find a flight
October 2025$ 997
$816 to $1178		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, june, july, september and october are cheaper to travel to Heraklion. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

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