There are 3 ways to get from Crete to South Africa by plane
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Fly from Sitia Airport
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane JSH - JNB
22h 4mR 7,614–19,086Fly from Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane CHQ - JNB
18h 44mR 6,785–19,113Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane HER - JNB
18h 21mR 8,378–12,462
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to South Africa is to fly which costs R 8 000 - R 13 000 and takes 18h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to South Africa is to fly which takes 18h 21m and costs R 8 000 - R 13 000.
The distance between Crete and South Africa is 6848 km.
It takes approximately 22h 4m to get from Crete to South Africa, including transfers.
South Africa is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 1:34 PM in Crete and 12:34 PM in South Africa.
There are 4962+ hotels available in South Africa.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and South Africa?
Olympic Air, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
Flights from Sitia Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–22,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–17,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–22,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–17,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Johannesburg International Airport via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–17,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Johannesburg International Airport via Larnaca, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–15,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Athens, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Johannesburg International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–16,000
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