Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion pass through?

One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion most commonly connect through: • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 81% of one-stop connections • London Heathrow (LHR) - 11% of one-stop connections • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 2% of one-stop connections • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 2% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,121 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,836, a difference of $715. 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 Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion takes 00m, covering 5,300 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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.

Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $900 to $4,146. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion looking right now?

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,396, which is 136% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 42m, compared with 12h 57m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 15h 29m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Heraklion?

Heraklion is 7 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Eastern European Time vs Eastern 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 Washington, D.C. to Heraklion flight?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion range from $1,123 to $1,767, with an average of $1,346 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,123 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Heraklion flight route?

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) to Heraklion (HER) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Heraklion route, averaging $1,130 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Heraklion routes average $1,364, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Lufthansa ($1,338) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion in the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) is the most popular layover for the Washington, D.C. to Heraklion route. 81% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MUC.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $980. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion which airport offers the shortest layover?

Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) had the shortest average connection time for Washington, D.C. to Heraklion layovers at 7h 22m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

9:55 am - 7:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

26h 55m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Madrid Barajas Athens Eleftherios V.

9:50 pm - 8:23 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 33m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Madrid Barajas Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$900Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

1:30 pm - 4:20 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

19h 50m2 stops Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.

8:10 am - 7:25 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 15m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul

$1,004Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

7:40 pm - 6:00 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

15h 20m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:00 am - 6:40 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington

19h 40m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Amsterdam Schiphol Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,007Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Feb 13

12:43 pm - 10:20 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

26h 37m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Edinburgh Turnhouse

3:00 pm - 7:05 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 05m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Barcelona-El Prat Casablanca Mohamed V

$1,008Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

7:40 pm - 6:00 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

15h 20m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:00 am - 6:40 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington

19h 40m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Amsterdam Schiphol Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,013Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

2:30 pm - 6:15 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

21h 45m2 stops Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.

8:40 am - 12:45 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 05m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul

$1,014Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

7:40 pm - 6:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

15h 20m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:00 am - 6:30 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 30m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Amsterdam Schiphol Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,049Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

7:40 pm - 6:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

15h 20m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

6:00 am - 6:30 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 30m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Amsterdam Schiphol Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,055Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15

6:00 pm - 3:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

14h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

1:15 pm - 8:05 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

13h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,338Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

10:55 pm - 3:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

33h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

3:50 pm - 3:55 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,340Lufthansa

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Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

9:45 am - 8:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

27h 15m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main Warsaw Frederic Chopin

10:05 am - 7:25 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 20m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,123Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

9:40 pm - 12:35 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

19h 55m2 stops Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.

8:40 am - 11:30 amHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 50m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul

$1,222Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

9:55 am - 3:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

22h 55m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main Václav Havel Prague

5:50 pm - 4:45 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 55m3 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Václav Havel Prague Zurich

$1,457Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

8:30 pm - 11:40 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

32h 10m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen

4:40 pm - 7:25 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington

33h 45m3 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Stockholm Arlanda Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,482Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

5:15 pm - 10:20 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

22h 05m2 stops Dublin Manchester

9:30 am - 6:35 amHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 05m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Cairo Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,514Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

8:55 pm - 8:35 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 40m1 stop Dublin

12:20 pm - 7:00 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

37h 40m2 stops Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Casablanca Mohamed V

$1,539Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

4:30 pm - 3:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 00m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

10:40 pm - 3:10 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

47h 30m2 stops Milan Malpensa Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$1,669Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

8:20 pm - 9:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

18h 05m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Amsterdam Schiphol

9:05 pm - 5:00 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Kastrup Copenhagen

$1,688Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

8:30 pm - 7:30 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

28h 00m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Berlin Brandenburg Athens Eleftherios V.

7:35 am - 10:15 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington

21h 40m2 stops Berlin Brandenburg Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,810Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 2

8:30 pm - 10:40 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

19h 10m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl London Gatwick

3:40 am - 7:25 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington

22h 45m3 stops Duesseldorf Intl London Heathrow Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,844Multiple Airlines

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What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Heraklion flight route? KAYAK tracks online flight deals over the last 12 months and analyzes pricing trends to identify the best available fares.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) to Heraklion (HER) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Heraklion route, averaging $1,130 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Heraklion routes average $1,364, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?
A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion takes 00m, covering 5,300 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Heraklion flight?
Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion range from $1,123 to $1,767, with an average of $1,346 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,123 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $900 to $4,146. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion looking right now?
One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,396, which is 136% above the typical average for this route.
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
Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?
Flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).
Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion pass through?
One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion most commonly connect through:

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 81% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 2% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,121 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,836, a difference of $715.

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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?
Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 42m, compared with 12h 57m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 15h 29m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).
What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 7 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,121, about $715 less than Saturday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Heraklion trip for March. Fares historically average $869 round-trip in that month - typically $967 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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

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