There are 2 ways to get from Heraklion to Sharm el Sheikh by plane or shuttle
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane HER - SSH
6h 55m$143–384Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane CHQ - SSH
8h 23m$303–706
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly which costs $140 - $390 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Sharm el Sheikh is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $140 - $390.
The distance between Heraklion and Sharm el Sheikh is 1218 km.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Heraklion to Sharm el Sheikh, including transfers.
There are 947+ hotels available in Sharm el Sheikh.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Chania International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- 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
- $150–290
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- $150–220
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- $240–270
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- $270–290
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