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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Munich to Heraklion:

• Earliest: departs at 05:50 and lands at 08:36
• Latest: departs at 17:05 and lands at 19:51.

The flight takes about 2h 46m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Munich to Heraklion.

A direct flight from Munich to Heraklion takes 2h 46m, covering 1,129 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Munich to Heraklion range from £233 to £371, with an average of £296 over the past 12 months. Anything below £233 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the £296 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £188 return via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared with £300 for direct.

TUI fly is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Condor has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Munich to Heraklion flights are:

• TUI fly: 88% on time
• Condor: 84% on time
• Aegean Airlines: 80% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £15–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320 (sharklets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Discover Airlines and Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Munich to Heraklion flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £163 to £1,135. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Munich to Heraklion are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £84, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (HER) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £2 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Right Cars
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Centauro
• Europcar
• Final Rentals

Flights from Munich to Heraklion usually depart from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Munich to Heraklion route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 33m.

One-stop flights from Munich to Heraklion most commonly connect through:

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 81% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 5% of one-stop connections
• Thessaloniki Makedonia (SKG) – 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Munich to Heraklion. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £265 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £335, a difference of £71.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

5 airlines operate flights between Munich and Heraklion. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Discover Airlines
• Condor
• TUI fly
• Aegean Airlines
• Lufthansa

Flying via Thessaloniki Makedonia (SKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 52m, compared to 5h 22m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 5h 26m via Vienna Intl (VIE).

Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Munich (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Munich to Heraklion flights:

• Condor: offers free seat selection
• Lufthansa: offers free seat selection
• Aegean Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Condor: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Discover Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.