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Cheapest round-trip
$800
Typical prices: $1,123-$1,767
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/16Fri 11/23
IAD - HER • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$393
Typical prices: $485-$697
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/1
IAD - HER • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
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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DCA - HER
Cheapest • 9% average savings
IAD - HER
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March
Cheapest • 35% price drop
September
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Zurich (ZRH)
Cheapest • Avg $980 (round-trip)
Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH)
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

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:55 am - 9:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
28h 15m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Madrid Barajas Athens Eleftherios V.
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5:10 pm - 8:23 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 13m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Madrid Barajas Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$800Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
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1:15 pm - 2:20 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
18h 05m2 stops Istanbul Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
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12:20 pm - 11:30 amHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 10m2 stops Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Istanbul
$892Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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7:40 pm - 8:00 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
29h 20m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Athens Eleftherios V.
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5:10 pm - 6:40 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington
32h 30m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Brussels Bruxelles-National Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$948Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:40 pm - 8:45 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
30h 05m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Berlin Brandenburg Athens Eleftherios V.
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1:40 pm - 6:40 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington
36h 00m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. London Heathrow Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$992Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:40 pm - 9:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
18h 25m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Berlin Brandenburg Athens Eleftherios V.
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6:00 am - 8:35 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 35m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$1,001Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
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1:15 pm - 1:55 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
17h 40m2 stops Istanbul Vienna Intl
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8:40 am - 11:30 amHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 50m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Vienna Intl Istanbul
$1,034Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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7:40 pm - 8:00 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
29h 20m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle Athens Eleftherios V.
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6:45 am - 6:40 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-BWI Baltimore/Washington
18h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$1,053Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
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9:55 am - 9:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
28h 15m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Barcelona-El Prat Athens Eleftherios V.
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9:50 pm - 8:23 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 33m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Barcelona-El Prat Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,058Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8
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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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3:50 pm - 3:55 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,129Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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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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1:15 pm - 8:05 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,329Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Heraklion flights

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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?

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

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$393
Beat the crowds with an average 90% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 116% increase in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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 $800 to $4,878. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 $971, which is 64% 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.

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 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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