There are 4 ways to get from Cancún to Crete by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CUN - HER
16h 31m€393–1,408Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CUN - CHQ
17h€454–1,296Fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Santorini (JTR)plane CUN - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
21h 53m€471–1,622Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CUN - JSH
32h 5m€602–2,206
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to Crete is to fly which costs €450 - €1300 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to Crete is to fly which takes 16h 31m and costs €390 - €1500.
The distance between Cancún and Crete is 10516 km.
It takes approximately 16h 31m to get from Cancún to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 8h ahead of Cancún. It is currently 11:39 AM in Cancún and 7:39 PM in Crete.
There are 2959+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and Crete, Greece?
Edelweiss Air, Air Caraïbes, and four other airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Chania International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,900
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Santorini via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,900
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Seajets
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