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Journey information
Overview: Heraklion to Munich flight
Greece
Germany
Flights from Heraklion to Munich depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1124 miles (1810 km) distance in 2h 55m. February 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 1124 miles (1810 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 3:40 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Heraklion to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$540
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
63
Distance
1810 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Heraklion to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Munich will cost around $540 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast flights
Of the 63 flights that leave Heraklion for Munich onMon, Jun 01, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct flights cover the 1810 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the longest flights will take 2 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.
A34327:50 AM2h55Heraklion International Airport9:45 AMMunich Airport$1031One-way0 transfers- A3309 · A38061:00 PM5h35Heraklion International Airport5:35 PMMunich Airport$1611One-way1 transfer
- A3301 · A38066:00 AM12h35Heraklion International Airport5:35 PMMunich Airport$1611One-way1 transfer
- A3305 · A38069:30 AM9h05Heraklion International Airport5:35 PMMunich Airport$1611One-way1 transfer
- A3307 · A380611:35 AM7h00Heraklion International Airport5:35 PMMunich Airport$1611One-way1 transfer
DE146910:35 AM2h50Heraklion International Airport12:25 PMMunich Airport$11281One-way0 transfers- DE16018:45 PM2h50Heraklion International Airport10:35 PMMunich Airport$11281One-way0 transfers
LH43257:00 PM2h50Heraklion International Airport8:50 PMMunich Airport$2371One-way0 transfers- A334467:00 PM2h50Heraklion International Airport8:50 PMMunich Airport$4481One-way0 transfers
- 4Y12617:00 PM2h50Heraklion International Airport8:50 PMMunich Airport$2371One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Heraklion to Munich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Munich flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A3301+ A31653 | 6:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 9h30 | 2:30 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3301+A31453 | 6:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 12h25 | 5:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3301 · A3806 | 6:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 12h35 | 5:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3301 · A3802 | 6:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 5h15 | 10:15 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5933 | 7:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 2h55 | 9:45 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3432 | 7:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 2h55 | 9:45 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3303 · A3806 | 8:10 AM Heraklion International Airport | 10h25 | 5:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3303+A31653 | 8:10 AM Heraklion International Airport | 7h20 | 2:30 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3303+A31453 | 8:10 AM Heraklion International Airport | 10h15 | 5:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW677 · EW86 | 9:25 AM Heraklion International Airport | 7h10 | 3:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3305+A31653 | 9:30 AM Heraklion International Airport | 6h00 | 2:30 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3305+A31453 | 9:30 AM Heraklion International Airport | 8h55 | 5:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3305 · A3806 | 9:30 AM Heraklion International Airport | 9h05 | 5:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH114+LH4421 | 9:55 AM Heraklion International Airport | 8h15 | 5:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH108+LH4421 | 9:55 AM Heraklion International Airport | 5h15 | 2:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH112+LH4421 | 9:55 AM Heraklion International Airport | 7h15 | 4:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW86+ EW679 | 10:05 AM Heraklion International Airport | 6h30 | 3:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1469 | 10:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 2h50 | 12:25 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX8349+ LX1106 | 10:40 AM Heraklion International Airport | 8h15 | 5:55 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1663 · DE4427 | 11:05 AM Heraklion International Airport | 5h25 | 3:30 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3256 · SN2649 | 11:20 AM Heraklion International Airport | 7h25 | 5:45 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3307 · A3806 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 7h00 | 5:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3307+A31655 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 10h45 | 9:20 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3307+A31453 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 6h50 | 5:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3309+A31655 | 1:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 9h20 | 9:20 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3309 · A3806 | 1:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 5h35 | 5:35 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3309+A31453 | 1:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 5h25 | 5:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA940+ BA2753 | 2:05 PM Heraklion International Airport | 10h05 | 11:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3315+A31655 | 3:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 7h20 | 9:20 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA697 · BA940 | 3:05 PM Heraklion International Airport | 9h05 | 11:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3571+A31525 | 3:05 PM Heraklion International Airport | 5h35 | 7:40 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3571 · A3502 | 3:05 PM Heraklion International Airport | 5h10 | 7:15 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH122+LH5913 | 3:20 PM Heraklion International Airport | 5h50 | 8:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH124+LH5913 | 3:20 PM Heraklion International Airport | 6h50 | 9:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA695 · BA928 | 4:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 20h20 | 11:45 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA695 · BA940 | 4:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 7h45 | 11:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO620+LO4905 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 15h55 | 7:35 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO620 · LO355 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 6h40 | 10:20 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO620 · LO353 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 27h10 | 6:50 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO620 · LO3921+LO4971 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 23h10 | 2:50 PM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO620 · LO3859+LO4985 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 22h40 | 2:20 PM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO620 · LO3849+LO4985 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 22h40 | 2:20 PM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO620+LO4907 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 23h10 | 2:50 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO620 · LO3859+LO4989 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 15h40 | 7:20 AM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO620 · LO3907+LO4971 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 23h10 | 2:50 PM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO620 · LO3849+LO4989 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 15h40 | 7:20 AM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO620 · LO3853+LO4985 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 22h40 | 2:20 PM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO620 · LO351 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 17h30 | 9:10 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO620 · LO3911+LO4973 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 15h45 | 7:25 AM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO620 · LO3921+LO4973 | 4:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 15h45 | 7:25 AM Munich Airport | 2 transfers | |
 OS812 · OS189 | 5:35 PM Heraklion International Airport | 4h20 | 8:55 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 X34283 | 6:35 PM Heraklion International Airport | 3h00 | 8:35 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4325 | 7:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4Y1261 | 7:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A33446 | 7:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Tuifly from Heraklion to MunichFind the best flights between Heraklion to Munich with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Tuifly from $93 (€75). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€170)
Lufthansa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
Aegean Airlines frequency
9 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 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
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
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Major old masters gallery featuring European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Durer, Rubens, and Raphael.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading museum complex for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and works on paper, all under one roof.
- Must visit
Englischer Garten
One of the world's largest urban parks, popular for long walks, river views, open lawns, and the Eisbach surfers.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic open-air market area in the old town, popular for atmosphere, local character, and people-watching even if you are not shopping.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Large park and event zone built for the 1972 Olympics, known for its sweeping landscape design, stadium architecture, and city views from Olympic Hill.
Weisswurst
Traditional Munich veal and pork sausage, gently heated and typically eaten in the morning with sweet mustard and a pretzel. It is one of the city’s most iconic specialties.
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with potato dumplings or cabbage. A classic hearty Bavarian beer hall dish strongly associated with Munich.
- Vegetarian
Obatzda
A Bavarian cheese spread made from Camembert, butter, paprika, and onion, commonly served with bread or pretzels in beer gardens. It is a beloved Munich snack.
Restaurant Dallmayr
Refined dining restaurant linked to the famous delicatessen, offering upscale cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a more elegant Munich food experience.
Augustiner-Keller
Established Bavarian beer garden and restaurant known for Augustiner beer, roast meats, and a classic local atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating.
Wirtshaus in der Au
Respected traditional inn particularly known for dumplings and regional Bavarian cooking, with a warm and authentic neighborhood feel.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining, but transit and bakeries remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and tell the server the total when paying.
MVGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Airport -> Munich Central Station
- Distance
- 38 km
- Travel time
- 41 min
- Validate your ticket before travel if required, and keep it available for inspection throughout the journey.
- Card payment is available in the MVGO app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses and trams.
FAQs: Heraklion to Munich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Heraklion to Munich can start from as little as $93 (€75) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Heraklion to Munich is $134 (€108) ; 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 Heraklion to Munich is 2h 55m to travel the 1124 miles (1810 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 Heraklion to Munich leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Heraklion to Munich leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Heraklion to Munich with Aegean Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Tuifly. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Heraklion to Munich, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Tuifly for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Heraklion and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Heraklion to Munich generally leave from Heraklion International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.Heraklion International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Heraklion city centre and Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Munich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Heraklion to Munich is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Heraklion and Munich.
Since both Heraklion and Munich 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 Heraklion and Munich all year round.
The best events to attend in Munich include:
- Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival held annually in late September to the first weekend in October
- Munich Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market featuring crafts, food, and festive decorations
- Tollwood Festival, a cultural festival held in summer and winter showcasing arts, crafts, and international cuisine
- Munich Film Festival, an annual event celebrating independent films with screenings and awards.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
- Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
- Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
- English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
- Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
- Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best holidays to experience in Munich include:
- New Year's Day, celebration of the new year with fireworks and festivities
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime activities and family gatherings
- Labour Day, a day off in May that marks the arrival of warmer weather
- Ascension Day, a public holiday in May perfect for outdoor activities as spring is in full bloom
- Whit Monday, a day for relaxation and enjoying the early summer weather
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating reunification with various local events.
The best things to do in Munich include:
- Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
- BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
- Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
- Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
- Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best season to visit Munich is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Munich is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Heraklion to Munich among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps 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 Heraklion to Munich
Heraklion
Munich
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Heraklion to Munich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your journey to Munich from Heraklion.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A92, exit Flughafen MünchenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
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