Heraklion
Heraklion · Greece · 35.34, 25.14
The port of Heraklion, Crete's largest city, with the ruins of the Minoan Palace of Knossos in the southern suburbs, making it a gateway to exploring the island. Fortifications and city walls remain around the port, while the airport is only about 5 km east of the city center. From Japan, it can be reached with one connection in Munich, Frankfurt, Istanbul, or other cities, not only via Athens.
Getting there from Japan
HER
Nearest airport
10–20 min
Airport to port (approx.)
B — One connection
Ease of access
Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)
Itineraries calling here
Sources
- Encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org
- Encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org (2)
- Encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org (3)
Source: Wikipedia “Haneda Airport”, “Heraklion”, “Heraklion International Airport” (CC BY-SA 4.0)