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Cheapest round-trip
$860
Typical prices: $1,123-$1,767
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Sat 10/6Sat 10/13
IAD - HER • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$1,401
Typical prices: $485-$697
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Fri 9/14
IAD - HER • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Heraklion. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $980 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion (WAS-HER)

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

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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1:15 pm - 7:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
35h 15m3 stops Istanbul Milan Malpensa Athens Eleftherios V.
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9:55 am - 11:30 amHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
32h 35m2 stops Milan Malpensa Istanbul
$860Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 23
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1:15 pm - 7:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
35h 15m3 stops Istanbul Rome Fiumicino Athens Eleftherios V.
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4:05 pm - 11:30 amHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 25m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Istanbul
$898Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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1:15 pm - 12:15 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
28h 00m2 stops Istanbul Thessaloniki Makedonia
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1:25 pm - 11:30 amHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 05m2 stops Thessaloniki Makedonia Istanbul
$906Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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8:30 pm - 11:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
20h 15m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl London Gatwick
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1:40 am - 10:15 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$908Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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8:30 pm - 10:55 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
31h 25m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl London Heathrow Athens Eleftherios V.
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1:40 am - 10:15 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$931Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 6
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8:30 pm - 10:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
19h 10m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl London Gatwick
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1:40 am - 10:15 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$934Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28
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1:15 pm - 11:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
27h 25m2 stops Istanbul Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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8:10 am - 11:30 amHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 20m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Bucharest Otopeni Intl Istanbul
$935Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Mon, Nov 2
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1:15 pm - 7:55 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
23h 40m2 stops Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.
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9:50 pm - 8:25 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 35m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul
$936Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:00 pm - 3:00 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
14h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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1:55 pm - 8:05 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,007Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 27
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5:15 pm - 3:00 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
38h 45m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Frankfurt am Main
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1:55 pm - 8:05 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,023Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Heraklion flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion with more confidence.

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.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Heraklion flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$860
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.
Flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Heraklion

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Heraklion

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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 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) - 80% 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.

  • 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 $860 to $3,556. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x 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 $4,170, which is 606% 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 59m 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.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. 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 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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