Flying from Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV): what you need to know
Dubrovnik is one hour behind Heraklion and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your HER to DBV flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Crete Heraklion Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between HER and DBV include:
Athens International Airport
Naples International Airport
Bari Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
$147 is the lowest price for a one-way Crete Heraklion Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flight. A return flight starts from $319. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HER to DBV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Crete Heraklion Airport to Dubrovnik Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Crete Heraklion Airport to Dubrovnik Airport.
Handy information about Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Crete Heraklion Airport, 77% of flights complete their journey on time.
Crete Heraklion Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Heraklion. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Dubrovnik Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to HER:
Arriving at Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
Book a hotel near DBV if you have a late Crete Heraklion Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dubrovnik Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, AVIA Rent or Carwiz to explore Dubrovnik and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Dubrovnik Airport about two weeks ahead.
When to fly to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Dubrovnik Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Dubrovnik. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Dubrovnik, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap tickets from HER to DBV around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Croatia
You've visited Dubrovnik, now it's time to explore other corners of Croatia. Journey around 386 kilometres north-west to Zagreb to check off its top attractions. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Croatia, consider Split, roughly 161 kilometres north-west of Dubrovnik. Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Peristil are among its highlights.