Travelling from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
Heraklion's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Heraklion eight hours ahead of Houston.
To ensure you get on your IAH to HER flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea 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 flying during a high season in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IAH and HER:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flight is R 5,390. A round-trip ticket right now is R 12,961. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from IAH to HER. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Houston to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near IAH:
Arriving at Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)
Reserve a hotel close to HER if you have a late Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Crete Heraklion Airport rental car and discover Heraklion and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, Car & Go and Right Cars are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Crete Heraklion Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
From Crete Heraklion Airport, Heraklion is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)
August is the most popular month for flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Heraklion in March.
Lock in your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport for July if you'd like to explore Heraklion during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IAH to HER in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Heraklion has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a visit to Athens will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
