Only $2.95 per month *

Name: Heraklion Greece Phone Number
Brand: FlyNumber
Price: 2.95 USD

Nestled in the heart of Crete, Heraklion is a vibrant blend of ancient culture and modern living, boasting a population of over 140,000.

With a local phone number in the 281 prefix, connect to this dynamic city through any device or software, bridging the gap between tradition and innovation.

Features

Manage calls during a siesta or late-night ouzo sessions with time-based routing.
Connect with local Cretan artisans by forwarding calls to your mobile while exploring Knossos.
Forward your virtual number to stay connected during spontaneous trips to the Samaria Gorge.
Utilize a cloud phone system to operate a virtual office in Heraklion from anywhere in the world.
Expand your local network by routing calls from your taverna to a city-wide VoIP solution.

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Use any device or software

Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.

iOS or Android smartphone
Mac, PC, or Linux computer
Desktop office phone
Any regular phone (a phone number)
3rd party VoIP solutions

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Call like a local, pay like a local

In many cases if you make outgoing calls to a Greece phone number using a Greece FlyNumber as the caller-ID the rate is significantly cheaper.

The rate is sometimes 10x cheaper so if you call a certain country often, it pays to get a FlyNumber from there.
Anytime you make outgoing calls with FlyNumber (via the PBX) there is a low per minute rate.
You can make outgoing calls using the phone system app or create a SIP account.
More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.

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Make and receive calls with your Heraklion phone number using our app

If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.

Unlimited incoming minutes included
Push notifications for incoming calls
Call history and missed call tracking
Multiple number support for outbound calls
While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.

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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Heraklion virtual phone number?

Unfortunately Heraklion, GR numbers do not come with SMS capabilities at the moment. This can change at any time, so follow us on social media for updates. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.

How can I use FlyNumber to stay connected with family in Heraklion if I'm living abroad?

Absolutely, if you're missing the warm sun and friendly faces of Heraklion while living elsewhere, a FlyNumber can keep you connected. Just get a virtual phone number from Herarclion, and you can receive unlimited incoming calls from your family and friends using any VoIP device. Plus, they can call you at local rates, making it easier and more affordable for everyone.

Can I use FlyNumber to manage business calls for my tourism company based in Heraklion?

Definitely! With FlyNumber, you can set up a virtual phone number in Heraklion and use our cloud PBX system to route incoming calls based on the day and time, which is perfect for handling high call volumes during the tourist season. Plus, setting up a call menu helps direct callers to the right department, whether it’s for booking tours or customer service.

Will using FlyNumber help me if I need to forward calls from Heraklion to my mobile phone in another country?

Yes, you can forward your FlyNumber to any mobile or landline worldwide. This feature is a lifesaver if you're frequently traveling or if you have business operations in multiple countries. You get to manage your calls coming into your Heraklion number from anywhere at a low per-minute rate, keeping you connected with your local contacts effortlessly.

Is it possible to use FlyNumber for sending voice messages with local Heraklion cultural flair?

Indeed, you can personalize voicemails, greetings, and call recordings with local Heraklion touches. Whether you want to incorporate Cretan music or a greeting in the Cretan dialect, our cloud storage automatically saves these customizations. This can give your business a local feel, even if you're operating from outside Greece.

How can FlyNumber help me manage my calls during the busy Olive Harvest season in Heraklion?

During specific times like the Olive Harvest season, you can route phone calls based on the time of day to different numbers using FlyNumber. This ensures you handle business efficiently when you might be out in the fields or busy with harvest-related work. It’s a great way to stay responsive without being tied to your phone all day.

What if I want to use FlyNumber with a local VoIP provider in Heraklion?

You can send FlyNumber calls to any VoIP solution like Asterisk, 3CX, FreePBX, or FreeSwitch. This compatibility allows you to utilize local VoIP services in Heraklion, helping you maintain excellent call quality and reduce costs while benefiting from our advanced features and flexibility.

Local info you may want to know

Heraklon, Crete’s buzzing capital, boasts roughly 175,000 inhabitants, making it Greece's fourth largest city. It's a cultural and economic hub, blending ancient charm with modern commerce, ideal for businesses looking to tap into a diverse market.

Known for its robust tourism sector, Heraklion offers opportunities in retail, food & beverage, and service industries. The city is home to the famous archaeological site, Knossos, drawing substantial tourist footfall annually.

Surprisingly, Heraklion is also emerging as a tech start-up center, thanks to its educated youth and strategic Mediterranean location. Establishing a local presence here could provide a significant advantage for tech-oriented businesses.

A genuine Heraklion GR phone number

Heraklion, nestled at the heart of Crete with the prefix 281, is not only steeped in mythological history but also fully equipped for modern communication needs.

When dialing to this ancient city, enter the prefix 281 followed by the local subscriber number, connecting you to Greece's largest island hub efficiently.

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Unlimited incoming

When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.

This is included in the price of the Heraklion phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Heraklion FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:

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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

Use the Heraklion number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
Separate business and personal calls
For your "Contact Us" page
Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
Use the Heraklion, GR FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)