There are 6 ways to get from Beijing to Crete by plane, train, subway, or car ferry
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane PEK - HER
16h 18m€224–706Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane PEK - CHQ
17h 6m€255–844Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane PKX - CHQ
17h 47m€245–844Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane PEK - JSH
16h 31m€353–1,104Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane PKX - HER
18h 9m€244–756Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PEK - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
22h 14m€532–1,153
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Crete is to fly which costs €220 - €750 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Crete is to fly which takes 16h 18m and costs €220 - €750.
The distance between Beijing and Crete is 7708 km.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Beijing to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 6h behind Beijing. It is currently 10:14 AM in Beijing and 4:14 AM in Crete.
There are 2730+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Crete, Greece?
Air China, Austrian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Chania International Airport via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chania International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Chania International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- €3–5
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Seajets
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