Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
The timezone in Heraklion is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of Seattle.
Your SEA to HER flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Heraklion Airport. These are the top stopovers between SEA and HER:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight is ₹ 45,095. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 94,613. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from SEA to HER. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Heraklion Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SEA to HER by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
81.27% of flights departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of SEA.
Central Seattle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near SEA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Heraklion Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HER instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Heraklion Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and explore beyond Heraklion's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Heraklion Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport to the centre of Heraklion has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 15 minutes.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The quietest month for a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Heraklion Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Heraklion based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Heraklion Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Heraklion, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SEA to HER in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
Heraklion has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Greece just waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a visit to Athens will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Journey 338 kilometres north from Heraklion and you'll reach Acharnes, another standout destination in Greece. No trip is complete without seeing Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.
