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Cheap Flights from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main

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Flight deals from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Frankfurt.R 1,046 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Nov.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Crete Heraklion on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,046, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,206 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,206, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,295 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,295, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,346 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,346, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,476 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,476, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,663 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,663, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,663 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,663, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,871 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,871, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main flights are currently cheapest in November.
Jul
from R 1,871
Aug
from R 1,206
Sep
from R 1,346
Oct
from R 2,037
Nov
from R 1,046
Dec
from R 1,295
Jan
from R 1,476
Feb
from R 1,663
Mar
from R 1,663
Apr
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May
from R 1,871
Jun
from R 2,012

Direct flights from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main

Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Frankfurt am Main.

Heraklion to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,046
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineAegean Airlines
Average flights per week27

Finding cheap flights from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main is R 3,313. 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.
3 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main.
Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and Discover Airlines fly direct from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main.
As of July 2025, there are 27 flights per week flying from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Frankfurt am Main is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Crete Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport on Sunday, 23 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aegean Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt am Main.

Flying from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 3 hours 20 minutes.

  • The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Heraklion.

  • Choose from 22 weekly Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights. The 08:30 departure with Aegean Airlines is the earliest you can take. Condor operates the last service of the day at 20:10.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HER to FRA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • There's a good range of direct flights from Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport to pick from. When organising your Frankfurt trip, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this exciting corner of Germany:

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is EW Discover.

  • Aegean Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating HER to FRA flights.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HER and FRA:

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Right now, R 1,046 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,313. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from HER to FRA by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Landing cheap flights from HER to FRA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport.

Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • Heraklion Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 80.18% of flights that depart HER arrive at their destination on time.

  • Central Heraklion to Heraklion Airport is approximately 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 15 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near HER. Whether you have an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport is January, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your flight from Heraklion Airport to Frankfurt Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HER to FRA in January. Temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of Germany

  • Frankfurt has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Hamburg is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without dropping by Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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