Flying from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Erfurt Airport (ERF): what you need to know
Erfurt is one hour behind Heraklion and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your HER to ERF flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Erfurt Airport (ERF)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Erfurt Airport flight is P11,828. A return fare is currently P24,088. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HER to ERF, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
Heraklion Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from HER land on schedule 80.18% of the time.
To get to Heraklion Airport from central Heraklion, it takes around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 15 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Erfurt Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to HER:
Arriving at Erfurt Airport (ERF)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Heraklion Airport to Erfurt Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ERF instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Erfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Sixt or Enterprise and explore beyond Erfurt's main sights.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your vehicle from Erfurt Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to central Erfurt
Erfurt Airport to the centre of Erfurt has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Erfurt Airport (ERF)
June is the busiest month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Erfurt Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Erfurt in March.
The warmest month in Erfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Heraklion Airport to Erfurt Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HER to ERF in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Erfurt is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres north-east of Erfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north of Erfurt. No trip is complete without visiting Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
