There are 4 ways to get from Iceland to Crete by plane
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Fly Keflavík International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KEF - HER
9h 58m€175–357Fly Akureyri Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AEY - HER
12h 19m€101–380Fly Akureyri Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AEY - CHQ
28h 7m€157–488Fly Keflavík International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane KEF - CHQ
15h 57m€236–945
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €380 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Crete is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs €170 - €360.
The distance between Iceland and Crete is 4514 km.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Iceland to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 3h ahead of Iceland. It is currently 12:23 PM in Iceland and 3:23 PM in Crete.
There are 2865+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Iceland and Crete, Greece?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Chania International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Chania International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
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