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Quick Flight Summary from Hamburg to Heraklion

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    AED 717
  • Direct flight duration 5 hour 35 min
  • Arrival airports HER
  • Best days to book Thursday, Friday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    AED 778

Cheapest flights from Hamburg to Heraklion

Cheapest Direct Flight

Eurowings

Eurowings
15 Aug, Sat14:40
Hamburg – Heraklion
3h 20m
Non-stop
HAMHER

Lufthansa

Lufthansa
10 Aug, Mon19:00
Hamburg – Heraklion
13h 50m
1 stop
HAMHER

Swiss

Swiss
2 Jul, Thu19:15
Hamburg – Heraklion
13h 20m
1 stop
HAMHER

Lufthansa

Lufthansa
3 Jul, Fri09:45
Hamburg – Heraklion
7h 10m
1 stop
HAMHER

Swiss

Swiss
13 Aug, Thu20:10
Hamburg – Heraklion
12h 25m
1 stop
HAMHER

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
20 Jul, Mon18:35
Hamburg – Heraklion
1d 1h 55m
1 stop
HAMHER

Swiss

Swiss
5 Aug, Wed20:10
Hamburg – Heraklion
13h
1 stop
HAMHER

Lufthansa

Lufthansa
3 Aug, Mon19:00
Hamburg – Heraklion
13h 50m
1 stop
HAMHER

LOT Polish Airlines

LOT Polish Airlines
27 Jul, Mon07:10
Hamburg – Heraklion
7h 30m
1 stop
HAMHER

Last update: 01 July 2026 17:56

Estimated Prices for Hamburg to Heraklion Flights

AED 1,325
AED 717
AED 717
02Thu
Jul
AED 1,044
03Fri
AED 887
04Sat
AED 1,325
05Sun
AED 1,025
06Mon
AED 1,095
07Tue
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09Thu
10Fri
11Sat
12Sun
13Mon
14Tue
15Wed
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17Fri
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19Sun
20Mon
21Tue
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AED 916
25Sat
AED 747
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Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Hamburg City Center

Hamburg Airport

Hamburg city center is 8 km away from Hamburg International Airport and transportation to the airport is provided by taxis, buses and the suburban railway. If you wish, you can easily reach the airport by renting a car.

Train

It is one of the best alternatives to travel to the airport. The journey takes 30 minutes. There is a point you need to pay attention to when going to the airport. On the way to the airport, the train stops at Ohlsdorf and then only the first 3 carriages continue to the airport, while others carriages continue to the Poppenbuttel suburbs.

Bus

Buses from Hamburg's central bus station are operating in connection with flights. Buses leave from Rathausmarkt which is near the town hall. It provides transportation to the airport. At the last stop, the bus turns back to Rathausmarkt and works all night. It is recommended that you consider this option as well.

Private Vehicle

One of the easiest ways to reach Hamburg airport is by car using the motorway. In Hamburg, it has a very developed motorway network and you can easily travel this way. The airport is connected to the city by the motorways. You can also leave your car in the parking lot with a capacity of 12,000 vehicles.

Airport Information

Hamburg Airport is the 5th busiest airport in Germany. It is also among one of the airports with the most modern architecture. But; because the airport is very close to the city center, night flights are not carried out due to the noise of the aircrafts disturbing the public. For this reason, landings that are past 12 at night are redirected to Hannover Airport. It is recommended to consider this when planning your flights, as you could find yourself at Hannover Airport.

Apart from that, you can benefit from the many amenities available at the airport. From duty free shops to coffee lounges, from restaurants to many famous branded shops, are some of the options among the amenities to choose from. You can spend your time here and you can have a pleasant time.

Transportation to Heraklion City Center from Airport

Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

Although Heraklion is the largest residential area in Crete, especially the old city district is proper for walking. You can explore the whole city with a comfortable shoe, but you should always consider the weather. On the other hand, it is possible to explore the city by participating in the tours of many tourism agencies. Public transportation in the city is provided by buses. You can get to the whole city by buses, which will take you from the main bus stops A, B, and C.

Of course, there are many ferry and boat services in Heraklion, the biggest port city of Crete island. From there you can travel to many ports such as Santorini, Ios, Mykonos or Rhodes. Daily ferry service to Piraeus Port is also organized. It is possible to reach Athens from this port. You can rent a car in the city. Motorcycles and scooters, as well as cars, are quite common. It provides not only an ideal way of transportation to visit the city in warm weather but also an easy access to the other settlements of Crete Island such as Ayios Nikolaos and Chania. You can reach these cities by following the E75 highway. Traffic in the city can be really busy from time to time. Usually, there is an irregular traffic flow and road works are done. You can see the taxi almost everywhere in the city. However, it is not allowed to stop a taxi on the road, you need to use the taxi stops. You can see the taxi stops in front of the port, the bus station, and the airport. It is possible to use it not only for short trips but also as a private tour vehicle as well.

Taxis do not have a standard price policy, so if you can agree on the fare you can travel the whole city by having breaks at the important places of the city. All signs in Crete Island are written in English, using Latin alphabet as well as Greek alphabet, so you will not have trouble during transportation. The most used transportation vehicle from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport to the city center is taxi. Buses are available for those who prefer to use public transportation. If you rent a car at the airport, you can easily reach the surrounding cities, not just the city center.

Bus

You can use the buses to the city center from bus stops at the airport terminal exit. The services are quite frequent, buses depart every 5 minutes. The services are rare only on Sundays. Buses start to pick up passengers early in the morning and continue its services until late in the evening.

Taxi

You can easily see the taxi stop when you leave the airport arrival terminal. Getting to the city center by taxi is easy and fast. If you wish, you can reserve a taxi for you by contacting the airport taxi station in advance.

Rent a car

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport has 9 different vehicle rental companies that you can rent cars or motorbikes. You can make your vehicle rental operations online before your flight. You must remember that you must have international competence in order to be able to drive in Crete. The airport is located right on the E75 highway.

Heraklion Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Thursday
2 Jul
Clear
31°21°
Friday
3 Jul
Clear
31°21°
Saturday
4 Jul
Clear
31°22°
Sunday
5 Jul
Clear
27°24°
Monday
6 Jul
Clear
29°23°

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