Travelling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Heraklion's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Heraklion one hour ahead of Berlin.
Every week, there are six Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, jump on the 06:00 Eurowings flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 15:55 with easyJet.
Leave enough time to catch your BER to HER flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can fly nonstop to Heraklion, Greece. Jet off with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport:
Eurowings is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BER and HER:
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport flight is R 861. A round-trip ticket right now is R 2,280. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from BER to HER by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Landing cheap flights from BER to HER is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Handy information about Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
74.2% of flights that take off from Berlin Brandenburg Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Berlin Brandenburg Airport from central Berlin, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BER? If you've booked an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
If you have a late Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near HER:
Follow your own route with a Heraklion Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and venture far and wide through Heraklion and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Heraklion Airport around three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport to central Heraklion has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The quietest month for a flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Heraklion based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BER to HER sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
Heraklion has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a trip to Athens will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Any journey through Greece wouldn't be complete without visiting Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 338 kilometres north of Heraklion.
