Flying from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Dublin is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Heraklion.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your HER to DUB flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Getting to Dublin (and then discovering more of Ireland!) is a breeze with Aer Lingus. This popular airline has direct flights from Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport.
Aer Lingus has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between HER and DUB:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
$120 is the lowest price for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Return flights start from $334. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from HER to DUB, book your trip seven months before your departure date.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HER to DUB by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport.
Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
80.18% of flights leaving Heraklion Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from HER.
Heraklion Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Heraklion. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 15 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near HER. Whether you have an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DUB instead:
Pick up a Dublin Airport rental car and explore Dublin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dublin Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport to the centre of Dublin has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
August is the most popular month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Dublin in January.
Book your flight from Heraklion Airport to Dublin Airport for July if you want to visit Dublin during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HER to DUB in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Ireland waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres south-west of Dublin, a visit to Cork will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh.
If you want to check out another corner of Ireland, consider Tallaght, about 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin. Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet are highlights.