Flights to Heraklion - Frequently Asked Questions
+ What is the cheapest time to fly from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER)?
For flights from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER), March and September stand out as the months with the lowest fares. These months sit outside the peak summer holiday period, so prices are lower than in July and August. Within the week, Thursday departures are cheaper than Sunday departures for flights from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER).
+ What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER)?
For flights from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER), lower fares occur when tickets are booked around two months before departure. Good prices are also found when booking about six weeks ahead rather than very close to the travel date. Booking only shortly before departure leads to higher prices on this route.
+ Is the Condor flight from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER) nonstop?
Condor does not operate a nonstop flight from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER). Flights are offered as one-stop connections via Frankfurt (FRA) with a long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA) followed by a separate flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion (HER).
+ How often does Condor fly from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER)?
Flights from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER) operate with a connection via Frankfurt (FRA). In the summer season, Condor-operated flights from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA) run on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, and in the winter season no Condor or Condor-partner flights are offered between Boston (BOS) and Heraklion (HER).
+ How long is the flight time from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER)?
Flights from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER) require a connection via Frankfurt (FRA). The long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes about 7 hours, and the onward flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion (HER) takes about 3 hours.
+ Does Condor serve a free meal on flights between Boston (BOS) and Heraklion (HER)?
On Condor’s long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Economy Class passengers receive a complimentary Taste the World Menu and a snack, with free soft and hot drinks throughout the flight. In Premium Economy, the Classic Premium Menu from the Taste the World range is served, including a main course choice and complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Business Class includes Taste the World Gourmet Menus with several courses, a welcome drink and an extended drink selection. The connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion (HER) is a separate medium-haul flight where service follows the European short- and medium-haul concept and differs from the long-haul flight, with a hot snack and complimentary soft and hot drinks in Economy and additional snacks and alcoholic drinks available for purchase.
+ What's included in Condor's business class on flights from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER)?
On Condor’s long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Business class offers a fully flat seat with 180° recline and a bed length of about 6 ft 6 in, direct aisle access at every seat and a large 17.3" 4K screen with premium entertainment. Business Class passengers are served Taste the World Gourmet Menus with several courses, a welcome drink and an extensive selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and receive a high-quality travel kit with cosmetic products. On the ground, Business Class includes lounge access at participating airports, priority services at check-in, security and boarding, and a higher baggage allowance on US routes with two checked bags of 32 kg each and one piece of sports equipment up to 30 kg free of charge when registered in advance. Onboard amenities and services on the connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion (HER) follow the European short- and medium-haul concept and differ from the long-haul Business Class flight.
+ What travel classes do Condor offer on flights from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER)?
On the Condor long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, three travel classes are offered: Economy Class, Premium Economy Class and Business Class. Economy Class provides a personal 4K seat monitor, access to Taste the World meals and non-alcoholic drinks, with alcoholic drinks and extra snacks available for purchase. Premium Economy adds more legroom and seat comfort, a larger screen, the Classic Premium Menu from the Taste the World range, a welcome drink and an increased baggage allowance compared with Economy. Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, Taste the World Gourmet Menus, an extended drink selection, priority services at the airport and the highest baggage allowance. The onward flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion (HER) is a medium-haul European flight where the number of available cabins and onboard services can differ from the long-haul Boston (BOS) – Frankfurt (FRA) flight.
+ Does Condor offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER)?
On Condor’s long-haul flight from Boston (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, FlyConnect Wi-Fi is offered for a fee, with different data packages for messaging, browsing and other online use. Charges apply for all Wi-Fi packages on this long-haul part of the trip. Onboard amenities and services on the connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion (HER) may differ, so Wi-Fi service on that medium-haul flight can be more limited or not offered, depending on the aircraft and operating airline.
+ What are the baggage policies for flights from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER) with Condor?
For the long-haul part of the Boston (BOS) – Heraklion (HER) journey between the United States and Europe, standard Economy fares include 1 checked bag of 23 kg on Condor’s US routes, while certain lighter Economy fares exclude checked baggage and include only cabin baggage. Premium Economy on these long-haul US routes includes 1 checked bag of 32 kg, and Business Class includes 2 checked bags of 32 kg each. In Business Class, one piece of Sports equipment up to 30 kg is carried free of charge when registered no later than 8 hours before departure; in other classes, sports equipment must also be registered in advance and is chargeable. Each individual baggage item must not exceed 32 kg, and sports equipment must remain within the permitted maximum dimensions (either up to 200 × 40 × 100 cm or up to 300 × 40 × 60 cm). If a domestic flight in the United States or another leg of the Boston (BOS) – Heraklion (HER) itinerary is operated by a partner airline, that airline’s baggage rules can apply to that specific flight.
