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 Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Washington, D.C. to Heraklion route. 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 0h 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 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 $1,480, which is 150% 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 airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?

Lufthansa ($1,150) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion in the last 5 days.

What is 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 442 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25

8:30 pm - 8:20 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 50m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Zurich

6:25 pm - 7:30 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 05m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Zurich Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$847Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25

8:30 pm - 10:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

31h 25m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Zurich Athens Eleftherios V.

1:40 pm - 7:30 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 50m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Zurich Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$858Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

8:30 pm - 3:15 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

35h 45m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Vienna Intl

6:25 pm - 7:40 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington

31h 15m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Kastrup Copenhagen Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$898Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

8:30 pm - 8:20 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 50m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Zurich

6:00 am - 7:30 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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

$957Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

1:15 pm - 7:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

35h 15m3 stops Istanbul Zurich Athens Eleftherios V.

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

42h 15m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Zurich Istanbul

$964Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Nov 15

8:30 pm - 11:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

19h 30m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Glasgow Intl

3:00 pm - 2:45 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 45m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Cairo Riyadh King Khaled Intl

$967Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25

1:15 pm - 12:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

28h 00m2 stops Istanbul Thessaloniki Makedonia

9:40 am - 12:45 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 05m2 stops Thessaloniki Makedonia Istanbul

$971Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

8:55 pm - 9:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

29h 45m2 stops Dublin Zurich

8:50 pm - 8:20 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 30m2 stops Zurich Dublin

$984Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 15

6:00 pm - 5:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 10m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:15 pm - 3:55 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

$1,150Lufthansa

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

10:20 pm - 5:55 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

12h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:10 pm - 9:05 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,254Lufthansa

Recent last minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion

Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 24

6:55 pm - 11:45 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

21h 50m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow

11:40 pm - 9:50 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

29h 10m2 stops London Gatwick Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,244Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 24

10:35 pm - 7:30 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

25h 55m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Athens Eleftherios V.

7:40 pm - 2:25 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 45m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$1,259Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 24

10:35 pm - 8:50 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

27h 15m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado London Heathrow Athens Eleftherios V.

11:40 am - 2:25 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 45m3 stops Stuttgart Echterdingen London Heathrow Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$1,271Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 23

6:55 pm - 9:55 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

20h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow

12:45 am - 9:50 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

28h 05m3 stops London Gatwick Halifax Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,284Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 24

10:35 pm - 11:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

18h 10m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado London Gatwick

11:40 am - 2:25 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 45m3 stops Stuttgart Echterdingen London Heathrow Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$1,286Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 24

10:25 pm - 9:55 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

11:40 pm - 7:00 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 20m2 stops London Gatwick Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,440Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 23

8:55 pm - 9:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

17h 05m1 stop Dublin

9:45 pm - 3:45 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 00m1 stop Dublin

$1,525Aer Lingus

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 23

8:55 pm - 9:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

17h 05m1 stop Dublin

9:45 pm - 3:45 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 00m1 stop Dublin

$1,526Aer Lingus

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 23

8:55 pm - 9:00 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

17h 05m1 stop Dublin

9:45 pm - 3:45 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 00m1 stop Dublin

$1,572Aer Lingus

Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 24

6:30 pm - 5:55 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 25m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:40 am - 8:58 pmHER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 18m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Boston Logan Intl

$8,662Lufthansa

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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?

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

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Low season	February
High season	September
Cheapest flight	$437

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.

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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

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Washington, D.C. to Heraklion route. 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 0h 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 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 $1,480, which is 150% 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.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,121 - about $715 less than Saturday (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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