Travelling from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is 3 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Heraklion.
Take your pick of eight weekly Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flights. The 06:45 departure with Sky Express is the earliest flight available. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 20:40.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your HER to CDG flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. When you're ready to start your Paris adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of France:
Aegean Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Sky Express is the most punctual carrier that offers HER to CDG flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HER and CDG:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Zurich Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
₹ 2,074 is the best price for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 9,380. These prices can change based on demand.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HER to CDG.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
Heraklion Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80.18% of flights that depart HER reach their destination on time.
Central Heraklion to Heraklion Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of about 15 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near HER. Whether you've booked an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
If you're getting in on a late Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near CDG:
Hit the road running by picking up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and explore beyond Paris's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Charles de Gaulle Airport to central Paris has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Paris. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Heraklion Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Paris, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HER to CDG around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Paris has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a trip to Lyon will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris, Nantes is another essential stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.

