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How to get fromDenver Airport (DEN) to Creteby plane, car ferry, helicopter, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Crete by plane, car ferry, helicopter, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DEN - HER
    13h 46m
    €438–761

  2. Fly to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane DEN - CHQ
    14h 45m
    €433–1,457

  3. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane DEN - JSH
    18h 15m
    €550–2,000

  4. Fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane DEN - JTR
    2. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    17h 43m
    €460–1,492

  5. Fly to Athens International Airport, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DEN - ATH
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    20h 54m
    €814–1,564

  6. Fly to Kos, ferry, car ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Kos (KGS)plane plane DEN - KGS
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    27h 26m
    €563–1,769

Denver (DEN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration14h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,205 km
  • Duration: 13h 46m

What companies run services between Denver Airport (DEN), USA and Crete, Greece?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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