Travelling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport is 3 hours 7 minutes. Heraklion's timezone is UTC+2, making Heraklion 1 hour ahead of Berlin.
Each week, there are 6 flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport. The earliest flight from BER to HER is at 06:00 and the latest is at 20:45.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Jetting into Heraklion (and then seeing more of Greece!) is simple with easyJet. This popular airline has direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between BER and HER:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Greece. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from BER to HER, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport is 42 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 112 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from BER to HER, reserve your journey 10 months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Berlin. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 36 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 36 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to BER? If you're catching an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near HER instead:
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport to central Heraklion is about 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 15 minutes.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Heraklion. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion Airport for July if you'd like to go to Heraklion during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BER to HER in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Heraklion
Start your Heraklion trip right by finding a great place to stay. After booking your flight from BER to HER, explore our selection of hotel options including:
Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Heraklion must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Koules Fortress.
Complete your Heraklion trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Heraklion Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Heraklion.