There are 4 ways to get from Heraklion to Chennai by plane, shuttle, car ferry, or train
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HER - MAA
14h 31m₹19,217–56,030Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CHQ - MAA
16h 9m₹35,531–87,950Car ferry to Santorini, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane JTR - MAA
18h 52m₹39,859–74,574Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane HER - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
31h 51m₹40,417–96,530
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹19,000 - ₹60,000 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Chennai is to fly which takes 14h 31m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Heraklion and Chennai is 6039 km.
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Heraklion to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 2h 30m ahead of Heraklion. It is currently 2:01 PM in Heraklion and 4:31 PM in Chennai.
There are 1056+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Chennai, India?
Aegean Airlines, Emirates, and six other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chennai International Airport via Athens, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chennai International Airport via Tel Aviv, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–85,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chennai International Airport via Larnaca, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–85,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Athens, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–95,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Tel Aviv, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–95,000
Flights from Santorini to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–95,000
Flights from Santorini to Chennai International Airport via Larnaca, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–100,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chennai International Airport via Athens, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–60,000
Flights from Santorini to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–70,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tirupati Airport via Athens, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–95,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tirupati Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–95,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chennai International Airport via Tel Aviv, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–55,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Tel Aviv, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Santorini to Chennai International Airport via Tel Aviv, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–60,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chennai International Airport via Athens, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–60,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Athens, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–27,000
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- ₹14,000–21,000
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- ₹23,000–25,000
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- ₹25,000–27,000
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- Seajets
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