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Cheapest round-trip
$923
Typical prices: $890-$1,602
Lufthansa
Fri 9/28Sat 10/6
SFO - HER • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$353
Typical prices: $486-$770
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/13
SFO - HER • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Heraklion. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 49% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $960 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 18h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Heraklion (SFO-HER)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Heraklion

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 6
Lufthansa Logo
2:40 pm - 6:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
17h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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10:40 am - 12:40 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
36h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$923Lufthansa
Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 7
Condor Logo
4:30 pm - 7:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
16h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Condor Logo
9:35 am - 2:30 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
38h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$926Condor
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
Lufthansa Logo
2:40 pm - 5:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
17h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
6:50 pm - 12:40 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
27h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$942Lufthansa
Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 8
Condor Logo
4:30 pm - 7:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
16h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Condor Logo
7:35 pm - 2:30 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
28h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$942Condor
Sun, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 7
Lufthansa Logo
2:40 pm - 6:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
17h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
6:50 pm - 12:40 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
27h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$942Lufthansa
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
SWISS Logo
7:35 pm - 9:40 amSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
28h 05m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
7:55 pm - 4:15 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
30h 20m1 stop Zurich
$951SWISS
Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21
SWISS Logo
7:35 pm - 10:10 amSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
28h 35m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
7:55 pm - 4:15 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
30h 20m1 stop Zurich
$953SWISS
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
Condor Logo
12:22 pm - 7:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
20h 48m2 stops Los Angeles Frankfurt am Main
Condor Logo
9:35 am - 2:30 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
38h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$955Condor
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
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4:30 pm - 10:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
19h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 2:30 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
37h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$958Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 6:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
17h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 4:15 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-SFO San Francisco
29h 25m1 stop Zurich
$959Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Heraklion flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Heraklion?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Heraklion start at $923. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $890 to $1,602. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $923 on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Heraklion?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Heraklion, it is 29% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 57% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for San Francisco to Heraklion flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$353
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from San Francisco to Heraklion

When to book flights from San Francisco to Heraklion

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco to Heraklion based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Francisco to Heraklion flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Heraklion?

    Flights from San Francisco to Heraklion usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Heraklion?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Heraklion.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Heraklion pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Francisco to Heraklion most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Heraklion?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the San Francisco to Heraklion route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $769 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,680, a difference of $911. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Heraklion?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Heraklion takes 0h 00m, covering 6,979 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Francisco to Heraklion?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Heraklion?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from San Francisco to Heraklion looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Heraklion are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $438, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Heraklion?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 10m, compared with 19h 42m via Zurich (ZRH) and 20h 57m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Heraklion?

    Heraklion is 10 hours ahead of San Francisco (Eastern European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (HER)?

    Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (HER) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Right Cars
    · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    · Centauro
    · ABBYCAR
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Heraklion flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Heraklion range from $890 to $1,602, with an average of $1,070 over the past 12 months. Anything below $890 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Heraklion flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $769 - about $911 less than Sunday (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Heraklion trip for November. Fares historically average $542 round-trip in that month - typically $1,292 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport.
    - Sofia Hotel
    - Athinaikon
    - City Life Port Hotel

Everything you need to know for your flight from San Francisco to Heraklion

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