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Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Crete on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Crete?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scandinavian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Crete.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Crete?

Chania Souda is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Crete. One-way flights to Chania Souda typically cost $24, while round-trip flights cost around $38.

How much is a round-trip flight to Crete?

A round-trip flight to Crete will typically cost around $84, however they can be found for as little as $38.

Where does the fastest flight to Crete depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Crete, Boston Logan Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 5 minutes).

Does Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.?

Yes. Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Helen`s Luxury Apartment is the closest property to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (0.0 mi away from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.).

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How long is the flight to Crete?

On average, a flight from New York to Crete takes 18 hours 43 minutes. Flights to Crete from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Crete?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Crete are Lufthansa, Finnair and SWISS.

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Crete?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Crete are Scandinavian Airlines, SWISS and British Airways.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Crete?

The most popular places in Crete to fly to are Heraklion and Chania.

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Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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Emirates

8.0

Very good

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Aegean Airlines

8.1

Very good

739 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

KLM

7.8

Good

1,333 reviews

Aegean Airlines

8.1

Very good

739 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Finnair

7.6

Good

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Aegean Airlines

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1 / 20

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Anonymous,Nov 2024

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780 reviews

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Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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Crete Travel Information

Crete is full of festivals that are informational and entertaining. Summer time specifically is when most festivals take place including the Chania’s Summer Festival and the Heraklion Summer Festival. Chania Summer Festival takes place July through September and is a celebration of Greek life that includes concerts, plays, exhibitions, and traditional Cretan dancing and music in the streets. The Heraklion Summer Festival is a summer arts festival that takes place throughout the city during the summer months.
Take a day trip to Phaestos or Matala while you’re in Crete. There are plenty of charter boats that come and go from the island.

Can I find cheaper flights to Crete if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Crete on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Crete?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scandinavian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Crete.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Crete?
Chania Souda is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Crete. One-way flights to Chania Souda typically cost $24, while round-trip flights cost around $38.
How much is a round-trip flight to Crete?
A round-trip flight to Crete will typically cost around $84, however they can be found for as little as $38.
Where does the fastest flight to Crete depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Crete, Boston Logan Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 5 minutes).
Does Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.?
Yes. Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Helen`s Luxury Apartment is the closest property to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (0.0 mi away from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.).

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