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2 airlines operate flights between Heraklion and Nuremberg. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Corendon Airlines Europe
• Marabu

Flights from Heraklion to Nuremberg usually depart from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER) and arrive at Nürnberg (NUE).

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

• Corendon Airlines Europe: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Condor: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

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

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average 125 € return, compared with 234 € via a stopover through Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 37 €–86 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Corendon Airlines Europe and Corendon Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Connecting flights from Heraklion to Nuremberg most commonly pass through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 50% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 66% on the Heraklion to Nuremberg route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 101 € return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at 289 €, a difference of 188 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Heraklion to Nuremberg route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 47 minutes.

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

Some of the most popular sights in Nuremberg are Christkindlesmarkt, Nuremberg City Centre, and Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof. These are among the most viewed places in Nuremberg on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 and lands at 9:02
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 2:57.

The flight takes about 3h 02m.

A direct flight from Heraklion to Nuremberg takes 3h 02m, covering 3.131 km.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 123 € to 709 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Heraklion to Nuremberg are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 76 €, which is 56% below the typical average for this route.

Corendon Airlines is the only airline operating Heraklion to Nuremberg flights. 80% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 27m, compared to 7h 39m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

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

Nürnberg Airport (NUE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 17 € for economy cars. Top options include:
• Flex To Go
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Europcar
• Sixt

Return flights from Heraklion to Nuremberg range from 112 € to 288 €, with an average of 235 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 112 € counts as a good deal.