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How to get fromAlexandria to Creteby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Alexandria to Crete by plane or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ALY - HER
    7h 45m
    €112–553

  2. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CAI - HER
    9h 59m
    €122–289

  3. Fly Alexandria to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ALY - CHQ
    8h 59m
    €143–691

  4. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane CAI - CHQ
    10h 27m
    €153–327

  5. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane CAI - JSH
    11h 37m
    €201–367

  6. Fly Alexandria to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ALY - JSH
    7h 4m
    €311–1,001

Alexandria (ALY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Crete, Greece?

Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week.

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