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Flights from Dortmund to Heraklion

There are no direct flights from Dortmund to Heraklion. The easiest way is one stop via Sofia or Cluj-Napoca, about 5h 28m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 28m
DTMHERSOF

Dortmund to Heraklion at a glance

Fastest journey5h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sofia or Cluj-Napoca

Best ways to fly from Dortmund to Heraklion

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
DTM Sofia (SOF) HER
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air
One airline, one ticket ~5h 28m
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2
DTM Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) HER
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Wizz Air
One airline, one ticket ~5h 42m
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3
DTM Tirana (TIA) HER
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece)
Self-transfer likely ~6h 21m
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DTM Belgrade (BEG) HER
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Air Serbia
Self-transfer likely ~6h 25m
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DTM Bratislava (BTS) HER
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Smartwings
Self-transfer likely ~6h 27m
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DTM Palermo (PMO) HER
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Volotea
Self-transfer likely ~6h 49m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,284 km1,418 miles
Journey time
5h 28mestimate
Time difference
+1hHeraklion vs Dortmund
Currency in Heraklion
EUR
Airports
DTM → HER

Flights from Dortmund to Heraklion: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dortmund to Heraklion?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sofia, Cluj-Napoca and Tirana. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Dortmund to Heraklion?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,284 km.
Where do you change planes between Dortmund and Heraklion?
The best connecting points are Sofia (SOF), Cluj-Napoca (CLJ), Tirana (TIA) and Belgrade (BEG). Wizz Air flies both legs via Sofia, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dortmund and Heraklion?
Dortmund: Dortmund Airport (DTM). Heraklion: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER).
What is the time difference between Dortmund and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Dortmund.

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