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$379+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Crete

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — HER
nov. 15 — nov. 221
sáb. 11/15
sáb. 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

Round-trip from

$590
(Finnair)

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$379
(Kiwi.com)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Crete. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 16, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/292:45 pmSFO - HER
2 stops18h 10mLufthansa
lun. 11/37:05 pmHER - SFO
1 stop34h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 10/16$650
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/298:25 pmSFO - HER
1 stop36h 00mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/37:05 pmHER - SFO
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$672
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/278:25 pmSFO - HER
1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/37:05 pmHER - SFO
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$674
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lun. 10/273:40 pmSFO - HER
2 stops17h 05mLufthansa
lun. 11/37:05 pmHER - SFO
2 stops27h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/16$700
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/110:59 pmSFO - HER
2 stops34h 16mLufthansa
sáb. 11/81:05 pmHER - SFO
2 stops33h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/15$910
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/278:25 pmSFO - HER
1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/21:10 pmHER - SFO
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$953
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lun. 10/273:40 pmSFO - HER
2 stops17h 05mLufthansa
dom. 11/21:10 pmHER - SFO
2 stops33h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 10/16$977
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/110:59 pmSFO - HER
2 stops34h 16mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/89:45 pmHER - SFO
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$1,006
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/207:25 pmSFO - CHQ
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
lun. 10/274:25 pmCHQ - SFO
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$1,312

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Crete that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Crete

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoChania

SFO - CHQ

SFOCHQ

San Francisco

mar. 4/14

4:35 pm-9:55 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chania Souda

mar. 5/5

8:40 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops30h 45m

$590

San FranciscoChania

SFO - CHQ

SFOCHQ

San Francisco

mar. 4/14

8:59 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops38h 31m

Chania Souda

mar. 5/5

9:45 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops36h 11m

$627

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

mié. 10/29

2:45 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops18h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

lun. 11/3

7:05 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop34h 30m

$655

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

mié. 10/29

8:25 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop36h 00m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

lun. 11/3

7:05 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop34h 30m

$672

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

sáb. 11/1

10:59 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops34h 16m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

sáb. 11/8

1:05 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops33h 35m

$910

San FranciscoChania

SFO - CHQ

SFOCHQ

San Francisco

vie. 3/20

10:40 pm-9:50 am

2 stops26h 10m

Chania Souda

sáb. 3/28

7:15 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$947

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

sáb. 11/1

8:25 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop32h 55m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

sáb. 11/8

1:05 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$1,028

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

lun. 10/27

8:25 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

dom. 11/2

11:15 am-12:40 pm

2 stops35h 25m

$1,034

San FranciscoChania

SFO - CHQ

SFOCHQ

San Francisco

lun. 4/13

12:47 am-7:50 pm

2 stops33h 03m

Chania Souda

mar. 5/5

10:45 am-9:04 pm

2 stops20h 19m

$1,123

San FranciscoChania

SFO - CHQ

SFOCHQ

San Francisco

lun. 3/30

8:50 am-3:35 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Chania Souda

mié. 4/1

9:25 am-9:27 pm

2 stops22h 02m

$1,763

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to CR?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Crete in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Crete

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Crete. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Crete. Reviews last updated octubre 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS and Lufthansa from San Francisco to Crete. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,772 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sep 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,772 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,772 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sep 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,497 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,772 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sep 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Crete. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Crete?

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to Crete. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Crete?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Crete can take about 18h 10m. Finnair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $655. The distance between San Francisco and Crete is about 6979 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Crete?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt., San Francisco - Chania Souda or San Francisco - Sitia when deciding on the best route from San Francisco to Crete.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Crete that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Crete flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Crete?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Crete.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Crete?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Crete by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Crete

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Crete. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octubre 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$796Average$1,412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$948Average$1,697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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