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How to get fromAbu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Creteby plane or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Crete by plane or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AUH - HER
    6h 11m
    €142–414

  2. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane AUH - CHQ
    7h 50m
    €174–531

  3. Fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane AUH - JTR
    2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 48m
    €199–564

  4. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane AUH - JSH
    10h 20m
    €280–750

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Crete.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,076.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH), United Arab Emirates and Crete, Greece?

Etihad, Sky Express, and three other airlines fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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