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Overview: Hamburg to Crete (Island) flight
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Flights from Hamburg to Crete (Island) depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1455 miles (2342 km) distance in 3h 15m. September 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 1455 miles (2342 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 1:40 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Hamburg to Crete (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$233
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$537
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 40 m
Flights on Sep 20
65
Distance
2342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Crete (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Crete (Island) will cost around $537 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 65 flights from Hamburg to Crete (Island), including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 2342 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 50 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.
GQ216 · GQ8737:50 PM25h15Hamburg Airport10:05 PMHeraklion International Airport$2331One-way1 transfer- GQ873 · GQ2147:50 PM23h05Hamburg Airport7:55 PMHeraklion International Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
- GQ873 · GQ2107:50 PM11h10Hamburg Airport8:00 AMHeraklion International Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
LH2075 · LH26386:10 AM5h00Hamburg Airport12:10 PMHeraklion International Airport$2931One-way1 transfer- LH2055+
LH432410:45 AM5h25Hamburg Airport5:10 PMHeraklion International Airport$2931One-way1 transfer
DE668610:05 AM3h20Hamburg Airport2:25 PMHeraklion International Airport$10961One-way0 transfers
A338796:05 AM3h20Hamburg Airport10:25 AMHeraklion International Airport$4121One-way0 transfers
76746:05 AM3h20Hamburg Airport10:25 AMHeraklion International Airport$3841One-way0 transfers- DE67341:25 PM3h30Hamburg Airport5:55 PMChania International Airport$10961One-way0 transfers
- LH2055+
LH592210:45 AM4h50Hamburg Airport4:35 PMHeraklion International Airport$4871One-way1 transfer
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Distance: 1455 miles (2342 km)
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6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Crete (Island) is a flight with an average price of $751.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Crete (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Hamburg and Crete (Island).
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Crete (Island) among Omio's users.
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Hamburg to Crete (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Crete (Island) flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A33879 | 6:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h20 | 10:25 AM Heraklion International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7674 | 6:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h20 | 10:25 AM Heraklion International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2075 · LH2638 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h00 | 12:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1750+ KL2618 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 28h25 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1750+KL4008 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 26h35 | 9:45 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1750+KL2595 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 26h55 | 10:05 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31563+A33447 | 7:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h55 | 5:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31563+A3433 | 7:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h20 | 4:35 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31565+A3431 | 7:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 15h29 | 11:59 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31565+A33437 | 7:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 9h55 | 6:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4180 · DE1668 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h25 | 3:20 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4180 · DE1582 | 7:55 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h40 | 5:35 PM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1752+KL2618 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 26h05 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1752+KL4008 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 24h15 | 9:45 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1752+KL2595 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 24h35 | 10:05 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31574+A3433 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h50 | 4:35 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2051+LH4324 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h25 | 5:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2051+LH5922 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h50 | 4:35 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31574+A33447 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h25 | 5:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31515+A3431 | 9:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 13h59 | 11:59 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31515+A33437 | 9:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h25 | 6:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2081+LH5922 | 9:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h50 | 4:35 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2081+LH4324 | 9:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h25 | 5:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7+LH4262 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h25 | 6:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE6686 | 10:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h20 | 2:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2055+LH4324 | 10:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h25 | 5:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2055+LH5922 | 10:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h50 | 4:35 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1053+ LX8350 | 10:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h10 | 8:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH11+LH4262 | 11:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h25 | 6:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3825 · A3320 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 9h10 | 9:15 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3825 · A3328 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 12h30 | 12:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3825 · A3344 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 11h15 | 11:20 PM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3825 · A3322 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h45 | 10:50 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3825 · A3318 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h40 | 5:45 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3825 · A3336 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h50 | 6:55 PM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO396 · LO619 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 27h15 | 3:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4172 · DE1662 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h45 | 7:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4172 · DE1582 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h10 | 5:35 PM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1754+KL2595 | 11:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 21h15 | 10:05 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1754+KL4008 | 11:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 20h55 | 9:45 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1754+KL2618 | 11:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 22h45 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH13+LH4262 | 12:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h25 | 6:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE6734 | 1:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h30 | 5:55 PM Chania International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX8350+LX4457 | 1:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h10 | 8:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1756+KL4008 | 2:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 17h55 | 9:45 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1756+KL2595 | 2:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 18h15 | 10:05 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1756+KL2618 | 2:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 19h45 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4223+LH5912 | 3:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h59 | 11:59 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31815+A3431 | 3:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h59 | 11:59 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4178 · DE1668 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 24h55 | 7:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4178 · DE1582 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 24h50 | 6:55 PM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4178 · DE1662 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 25h05 | 7:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4325+LX4415 | 6:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h10 | 12:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1758+KL2618 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 16h00 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1758+KL4008 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 14h10 | 9:45 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1758+KL2595 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 14h30 | 10:05 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH27+LH4422 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 12h50 | 8:50 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH123+LH5379+LH4422 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 12h50 | 8:50 AM Chania International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 OS256+ SN2908 · SN3237 | 7:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 15h40 | 11:45 AM Chania International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2069 · LH123+LH4422 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 12h35 | 8:50 AM Chania International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO394 · LO619 | 7:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 19h05 | 3:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ873 · GQ214 | 7:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 23h05 | 7:55 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ216 · GQ873 | 7:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 25h15 | 10:05 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ210 · GQ873 | 7:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 11h10 | 8:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Transavia France, Air France, Sas Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lot Polish Airlines from Hamburg to Crete (Island)Find the best flights between Hamburg to Crete (Island) with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Transavia France, Air France, Sas Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lot Polish Airlines from $132. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$420
Turkish Airlines frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Air France Price
$342
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$219
Sas Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$291
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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 Aegean Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$209
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
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transavia France Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
$498
Transavia France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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 Eurowings Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$132
Eurowings frequency
2 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
Condor Flugdienst
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 Condor Flugdienst Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Condor Flugdienst Price
$949
Condor Flugdienst frequency
2 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
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$382
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
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
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$290
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
Food sold onboard
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
Complete guide to Crete (Island)
Things to do in Crete (Island)
Discover the best of Crete (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crete (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Excellent museum inside Chania’s old town showing finds from western Crete, from prehistory to Roman times, in a carefully curated modern space.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Historic museum in Rethymno’s old town with artifacts from caves, sanctuaries, and ancient cities across the region.
- Must visit
Old Venetian Harbor
Chania’s atmospheric waterfront promenade lined with Venetian, Ottoman, and neoclassical buildings. Ideal for walking, views, and photography.
- Must visit
Chania Old Town
Historic maze of alleys, courtyards, and restored houses around the harbor. One of Crete’s most enjoyable areas for strolling and discovering local character.
- Must visit
Rethymno Old Town
Lively old quarter below the Fortezza with colorful lanes, small squares, and preserved architecture. Excellent for a slower, more local urban walk.
- Gluten-free
Antikristo
Slow-cooked goat with wild mountain greens and olive oil. A rustic Cretan specialty tied to village cooking and the island's pastoral tradition.
- Vegetarian
Dakos
Barley rusks topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil, and oregano. A classic Cretan meze showcasing local dairy and produce.
Gamopilafo
Tiny hand-cut pasta cooked in rich meat broth, often with goat or lamb. Traditional at weddings and festive family gatherings in Crete.
Peskesi
Popular Heraklion meze restaurant with classic Cretan flavors, local wine, and a lively atmosphere favored by locals and visitors.
Kritamon
Established mountain village taverna in Archanes known for hearty Cretan home cooking, grilled meats, and a traditional family feel.
Blue Door Taverna
Refined Cretan tasting menus in an elegant setting at Blue Palace. Known for modern island cuisine and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island. Summer rooms and car hire rise fast, but tavern meals, coffee, and buses stay reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a tavern or casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Astiko Heraklio
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Heraklion International Airport -> Eleftherias Square
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation rules depend on the operator and route.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on Crete buses, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Hamburg to Crete (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Crete (Island) 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 Crete (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Hamburg to Crete (Island) can start from as little as $132 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Crete (Island) is $751 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hamburg to Crete (Island) is 3h 15m to travel the 1455 miles (2342 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hamburg to Crete (Island) leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Crete (Island) leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Hamburg to Crete (Island) with Eurowings, GetJet Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Hamburg to Crete (Island), you can count on Sas Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Transavia France, Air France, Luxair, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Crete (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hamburg and Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hamburg to Crete (Island) generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Heraklion International Airport.Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Hamburg city centre and Heraklion International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Crete (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hamburg to Crete (Island) is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Hamburg and Crete (Island).
Since both Hamburg and Crete (Island) 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 Hamburg and Crete (Island) all year round.
The best events to attend in Crete (Island) include:
- Heraklion Wine Festival, a celebration of local wines with tastings and cultural events
- Rethymno Carnival, a lively festival featuring parades, music, and traditional costumes
- Chania's Mediterranean Festival, showcasing local cuisine, crafts, and music
- Agios Nikolaos Lake Festival, celebrating the town's lake with music performances and food stalls.
The best holidays to experience in Crete (Island) include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and rich local traditions
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greek history with parades and cultural events
- Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday with beautiful celebrations and local festivities in August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Crete (Island) among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Crete (Island) is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Crete (Island) 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.
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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Crete, travelers should be cautious of common pickpocketing in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of scams involving overpriced souvenirs or misleading rental agreements, especially for cars and scooters. Always confirm prices upfront and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Crete (Island)
Most Hamburg to Crete (Island) flights use the Hamburg Airport to Heraklion International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Crete (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hamburg
Arrival airports in Crete
Which Hamburg airport do flights to Crete (Island) leave from?
Flights from Hamburg to Crete (Island) depart from Hamburg Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre at Flughafenstr. 1-3, 22335 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg Airport (HAM)Flughafenstr. 1-3, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
607, 172 · 41m · $5 · every ~6 min
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport airport facilities and services
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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