Flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion - Crete (HER) from 179 €
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Enjoy a delicious breakfast, lunch, or dinner on our continental flights in Business Class, depending on your flight time, along with an exclusive selection of beverages. In Economy Class, you can purchase hot meals, snacks, and drinks from the Onboard Bar. Should you need, you can pre-order vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, or kosher meals for short- and medium-haul flights in Business Class. Special meals can be ordered through your travel agency or via the Discover Airlines Service Centre.
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Flying from Frankfurt to Heraklion: Info and travel tips
A flight from Frankfurt to Heraklion will take you directly to the capital of Crete. The city is famous for the Palace of Knossos, an important archaeological site of the Minoan civilization, located just a few kilometers outside the city center. In Heraklion, the 16th-century Venetian Koules Fortress at the harbor offers stunning views of the sea. The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion holds one of the most extensive collections of Minoan artifacts and provides fascinating insights into the island's ancient history.
The narrow alleys of the old town, lined with traditional tavernas and boutiques, are perfect for a leisurely stroll. The harbor promenade and Eleftherias Square are additional highlights that showcase the vibrant energy of the city. Heraklion is also an ideal base for excursions to the island's beaches and natural landscapes.
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Traveling to and getting around after your flight from Frankfurt to Heraklion
Frankfurt Airport is very well connected, so you can start your journey in a relaxed manner. The terminal can be easily reached by train and there are numerous parking options available.
After your Frankfurt-Heraklion flight, you will land at Heraklion International Airport (HER), which is only a few kilometers from the city center. Buses and taxis are convenient options for getting around. If you’d like to explore the island on your own, there are numerous car rental companies right at the airport. Within Heraklion, you can easily explore the city on foot or use the well-connected bus routes to reach every corner.
Practical information for your flight from Frankfurt to Heraklion
- When is the best time to fly to Heraklion from Frankfurt? Heraklion enjoys pleasant weather year-round. The summer months are perfect for enjoying the beach, while spring and fall offer ideal conditions for exploring historical sites.
- What language is spoken in Heraklion? The official language is Greek, but English is widely understood in tourist areas. Knowing a few words of Greek, such as “Kalimera” (good morning) and “Efcharisto” (thank you), can be useful.
- What currency is used in Heraklion? As part of the Eurozone, the euro (EUR) is the official currency. Credit cards are accepted in most restaurants and stores.
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You can check in at the airport or online.
Discover Airlines check in at the airport can be done at our own counters in Munich and Frankfurt airports. The check-in desk at Frankfurt airport is located in Terminal 1, Hall C, counters 704-716 and in the central area, counters Z121-Z138 in Munich. Counters close 60 minutes before departure.
Evening-before check-in is open in Frankfurt and Munich from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the day before the flight and is possible a maximum of 23 hours before departure. In Frankfurt, these are counters 712-713 in Terminal 1, Hall C. In Munich, the evening-before check-in counter is located in the central area Z121-Z138.
The priority check-in desks are marked by signs and separate from Economy Class check in. Priority check-in desks can only be used by the following passengers:
- Business Class passengers
- Premium Economy passengers
- Miles & More Senators (SEN)
- Miles & More Hon Circle Members (HON)
- United Mileage Plus Members (STAR Gold)
- Air Canada Aero Plan Members (STAR Gold)
You can conveniently check in online for your Discover Airlines flight at discover-airlines.com, lufthansa.com or via the Lutfhtansa App from 30 hours before departure. Customers with a Miles & More profile can also use the automatic check-in service if they wish.
If your first flight departs on a different airline, please go to that airline's website to check in. Please note that online check-in is only possible from 30 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes before departure. If you have any problems with online check-in, our colleagues at the Discover Airlines check-in counter at the airport will be happy to help you.