Flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Zagreb Airport Airport (ZAG)
As flights from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Pleso are in low demand, many airliners do not offer a direct flight. There is in fact only one airliner who you can fly with which is Redstar Aviation. When travelling from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport you will cover about 862 miles before you reach Pleso. This journey will take 2 Hours 27 Minutes.
The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.
On arriving at Pleso please note the time difference, the time zone at Pleso is 1.0 GMT compared to 2.0 GMT at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Travellers planning to fly from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Pleso Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
If you had a rental car at Pleso Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station on your route to Pleso Airport and avoid excess fees.
Below are some options if you require transport to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport:
- Private Transfers to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
- Buses to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
- Taxis to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
- Train Services to/near Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
Organise and book your choice of transport at Pleso Airport:
- Car rental at Pleso Airport
- Pleso Airport Private Transfers
- Pleso Airport Buses
- Pleso Airport Taxis
- Pleso Airport Train Services to/near
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Please see below the airlines that fly from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) to Pleso (ZAG) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Redstar Aviation | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 | 16:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Redstar Aviation is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 1 a week with times that vary between 16:30 and 16:30.
To book your flight you can visit Redstar Aviation on their website www.google.com/search?q=Redstar Aviation. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Tuesday | 16:30
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Flights to Pleso are also available from airports close to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Athens to Zagreb | 0 | 2 Hours 5 Minutes |
Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.
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