There are 2 ways to get from Crete to Tripoli by plane
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane HER - MJI
7h 18m$135–657Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane CHQ - MJI
7h 1m$459–1,606
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Tripoli is to fly which costs $130 - $700 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Tripoli is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $450 - $1,700.
The distance between Crete and Tripoli is 1139 km.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Crete to Tripoli, including transfers.
Tripoli is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 11:51 AM in Crete and 10:51 AM in Tripoli.
There are 11+ hotels available in Tripoli.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Tripoli, Libya?
Aegean Airlines, Medsky Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- medsky.aero
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mitiga International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chania International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chania International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
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