There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Crete by plane or car
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Fly Charleston International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CHS - HER
17h 50m€342–1,235Fly Charleston International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CHS - CHQ
19h 53m€386–1,406Fly Charleston International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CHS - JSH
18h 29m€500–2,000Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane HHH - HER
17h 56m€368–1,126
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Crete is to drive and fly which costs €360 - €1200 and takes 17h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Crete is to fly which takes 17h 50m and costs €340 - €1300.
The distance between Charleston and Crete is 9170 km.
It takes approximately 17h 50m to get from Charleston to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 7h ahead of Charleston. It is currently 3:50 AM in Charleston and 10:50 AM in Crete.
There are 2865+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Crete, Greece?
United Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chania International Airport via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Sitia Airport via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Sitia Airport via New York JFK, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
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