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Journey information
Overview: Düsseldorf to Heraklion flight
Germany
Greece
Flights from Düsseldorf to Heraklion depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1426 miles (2296 km) distance in 3h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1426 miles (2296 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€95) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Düsseldorf to Heraklion
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
2296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Heraklion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Heraklion will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Düsseldorf for Heraklion onSat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 2296 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:00PM3h15
Düsseldorf10:15PMHeraklion
$1651One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM3h20
Düsseldorf04:10PMHeraklion
$2091One-way
0 transfers
09:55PM3h15
Düsseldorf01:10AMHeraklion
$2211One-way
0 transfers
09:55PM3h15
Düsseldorf01:10AMHeraklion
$2211One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM3h15
Düsseldorf10:15PMHeraklion
$1651One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM3h20
Düsseldorf04:10PMHeraklion
$2091One-way
0 transfers
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Airlines: Eurowings , Virgin Australia, Aegean Airlines, TUIfly, Condor, Edelweiss Air from Düsseldorf to HeraklionFind the best flights between Düsseldorf to Heraklion with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , Virgin Australia, Aegean Airlines, TUIfly, Condor, Edelweiss Air from $116 (€95). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
Aegean Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Condor
About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Condor frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board
TUIfly
About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
TUIfly frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Virgin Australia
About
Corendon Airlines is a Turkish leisure airline, part of the Corendon Tourism Group, established in 2004 with flights commencing in 2005. Headquartered in Antalya, Turkey, it operates scheduled and charter flights to over 140 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. The airline focuses on providing low-cost holiday travel and has a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 series aircraft. Corendon Airlines also has two European sister carriers: Corendon Dutch Airlines and Corendon Airlines Europe, based in the Netherlands and Malta, respectively. The company is known for its no-nonsense approach and competitive pricing.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 8kg, 55x35x25cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 20kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Corendon Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. They provide wheelchair services and assistance from check-in to boarding, but it's advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Heraklion Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Heraklion by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heraklion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Düsseldorf to Heraklion can start from as little as $80 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Düsseldorf to Heraklion is $278 (€226); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Heraklion from Düsseldorf is on average 3 h 20 min for the 1424 mile (2296 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Düsseldorf to Heraklion by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Düsseldorf to Heraklion leaves at 11: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Düsseldorf to Heraklion leaves at 2: 45PM.
There are 22 flights a day from Düsseldorf to Heraklion which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, TUIfly, Condor or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Düsseldorf to Heraklion you can take a flight with Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, TUIfly, Condor or Lufthansa. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Düsseldorf to Heraklion on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Heraklion generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Heraklion International Airport.
Dusseldorf Airport is 10.5 km away from Düsseldorf city centre and Heraklion International Airport is 4.9 km from Heraklion city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Düsseldorf to Heraklion is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Düsseldorf and Heraklion.
Since both Düsseldorf and Heraklion are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Düsseldorf and Heraklion all year round.
The best events to attend in Heraklion include:
- Heraklion Wine Festival, a celebration of local wines featuring tastings, music, and traditional Cretan cuisine
- Heraklion Carnival, a vibrant festival with parades, costumes, and lively street parties
- Knossos Festival, an annual cultural event showcasing ancient Greek theater and music in the historic ruins of Knossos.
The best holidays to experience in Heraklion include:
- Easter, vibrant local traditions and festivities with beautiful spring weather
- Ochi Day, patriotic celebrations with parades and cultural events
- Assumption of Mary, lively religious observances and a festive atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Heraklion are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Heraklion is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Düsseldorf to Heraklion
Düsseldorf
Heraklion
The major airport for departures in Düsseldorf is Dusseldorf Weeze Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dusseldorf Weeze Airport for your trip from Düsseldorf to Heraklion.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A57, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available with basic amenities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Dusseldorf Weeze Airport
- Bus: SB58
- Train: RE10
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A44, exit 31Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free stores and fashion outlets like Hugo Boss, located in terminals.
Parking
- Parking available with options like P1, P2, and P3 near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges include the Lufthansa Lounge and Hugo Junkers Lounge, offering food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, with Located via phone and email.
Public transit options for Dusseldorf Airport
- Buses: 721, 760, SB51
- Train: S11
The major airport for arrivals in Heraklion is Heraklion International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heraklion International Airport for your journey to Heraklion from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
E75, Exit to Leof. IkarouWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Skyserv Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Heraklion International Airport
- Bus: 1, 78
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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