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Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Major archaeological museum presenting Minoan art, sculpture, jewellery and finds from Knossos and sites across Crete.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Berlin to Crete (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Crete (Island) will cost around £358 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £145.
To travel from Berlin to Crete (Island) you need to make at least one change.
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Flights from Berlin to Crete (Island) depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £55 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 2121 km distance in 3h 0m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2121 km |
Average flight duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 1:40 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Crete (Island) flights for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:25 Berlin | 15h30 | 8:55 Crete (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:40 Berlin | 14h40 | 9:20 Crete (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
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A3821 · A3328 | 11:20 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 12h15 | 0:35 Heraklion International Airport | 1 change | |
A3821 · A3322 | 11:20 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 7h30 | 19:50 Heraklion International Airport | 1 change | |
A3821 · A3318 | 11:20 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 5h25 | 17:45 Heraklion International Airport | 1 change | |
A3821 · A3336 | 11:20 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 5h35 | 17:55 Chania International Airport | 1 change | |
A3821 · A3320 | 11:20 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 8h50 | 21:10 Heraklion International Airport | 1 change | |
A3821 · A3344 | 11:20 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 11h05 | 23:25 Chania International Airport | 1 change | |
GQ250 · GQ875 | 14:55 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 16h15 | 8:10 Chania International Airport | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Crete (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crete (Island) trip today.
Major archaeological museum presenting Minoan art, sculpture, jewellery and finds from Knossos and sites across Crete.
Modern museum in Chania tracing Cretan history from prehistory to modern times through ceramics, mosaics and carved objects.
Well-curated museum in Vori exploring traditional Cretan life, crafts and social history through strong displays and local detail.
Atmospheric old quarter with Venetian lanes, harbour walks, shops and historic buildings that reward slow exploration.
Lively waterfront promenade in Heraklion lined with sea views, harbour activity and access to the Koules fortress.
Elegant old harbour district in Rethymno with narrow streets, coloured facades and an easy route between the port and Fortezza.
Dakos is a Cretan barley rusk topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil and oregano. It is a staple meze that showcases the island’s olive oil and produce.
Gamopilafo is a creamy rice dish cooked in rich meat stock, traditionally served at weddings. It is one of Crete’s signature celebratory foods.
Antikristo is lamb slow-roasted around an open fire with only salt. This ancient shepherds’ method is strongly associated with mountainous Crete.
Well-known Heraklion restaurant serving refined Cretan and Greek cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting near the historic centre.
Established seafront fish taverna in Rethymno, popular for fresh seafood, classic meze and harbour views.
Casual local favourite in Chania for traditional Cretan plates, grilled meats and hearty portions in a simple setting.
Moderate for a Greek island. Rooms, tavernas and buses are fair value, but resort areas, car hire and peak summer stays cost more than mainland Greece.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Official public transport app
Heraklion International Airport -> Lions Square, Heraklion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Most Berlin to Crete (Island) flights use the Berlin Brandenburg Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Crete (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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