There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Crete by plane, train, or car ferry
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Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CLT - HER
14h 58m€313–1,204Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane GSO - HER
19h 18m€408–1,383Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Santorini (JTR)plane CLT - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
18h 59m€391–1,418Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CLT - JSH
35h 12m€492–1,802Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CLT - CHQ
16h 57m€344–1,292
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Crete is to fly which costs €310 - €1200 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Crete is to fly which takes 14h 58m and costs €310 - €1200.
The distance between Charlotte and Crete is 9072 km.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from Charlotte to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 6h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 5:27 PM in Charlotte and 11:27 PM in Crete.
There are 2714+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Crete, Greece?
Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Philadelphia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Munich, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Frankfurt, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Madrid, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Newark, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Madrid, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Munich, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Madrid, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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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