There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Crete by plane or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane DCA - HER
13h 56m€544–1,674Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane IAD - HER
14h 33m€433–608Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane IAD - CHQ
15h 17m€464–647Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane DCA - CHQ
14h 35m€560–2,075
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Crete is to subway and fly which costs €430 - €650 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Crete is to fly which takes 13h 56m and costs €500 - €1700.
The distance between Washington and Crete is 8541 km.
It takes approximately 13h 56m to get from Washington to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 5:25 AM in Washington and 12:25 PM in Crete.
There are 2566+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Crete, Greece?
JetBlue Airways, ITA Airways, and six other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chania International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chania International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- €4–7
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