Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Heraklion (HER)

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Flights from Munich (MUC) to Heraklion (HER)
Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Distance
1807 km
Average flight time
3 hours 39 mins

Munich to Heraklion Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Munich to Heraklion offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Heraklion provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Munich to Heraklion may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from MUC to HER today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Heraklion are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Heraklion more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Heraklion is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to HER?
Book a ticket with TUIfly and you can expect to be cruising the skies for around 2 hours and 50 minutes. This top airline has a direct flight that jets off at 1:55PM from Munich Airport and reaches Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) at 5:45PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so check out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Munich Airport to Heraklion Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from Munich Airport to Heraklion Intl. Airport at the last minute could save you money if you stumble on an amazing deal. However, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you'd rather not take any chances, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Munich Airport to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Recording an on-time performance of 100%, Aegean Airlines is the carrier that's most likely to fly you from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) without any travel delays. Flight delays aren't just an annoyance — they can also make you miss your connection that upends your entire trip. You can stay updated by reviewing your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you're already at your gate and you're worried about the knock-on effects, visit your airline's customer service desk to see what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Heraklion from Munich?
There are two options when journeying from Munich to Heraklion — Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and Sitia Airport (JSH). If you touch down at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) you'll be about 3 kilometers east of downtown Heraklion. Make tracks to your hotel and then get out and sample all the local sights. Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum are among this city's most popular attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Munich Airport to HER?
The most popular departure times for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) are between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM on EW Discover. A good tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from MUC to HER?
You can quickly make changes to your Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Heraklion Intl. Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, look over the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to see what you're allowed to do and if change fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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