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How to get fromMatala to Heraklionby car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Matala to Heraklion by car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Lubango, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Drive from Matala to Lubango (SDD)car car
    2. Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SDD - HER
    41h 57m
    €286–960

  2. Drive to Catumbela Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Drive from Matala to Catumbela Airport (CBT)car car
    2. Fly from Catumbela Airport (CBT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CBT - HER
    45h 25m
    €283–969

  3. Drive to Lubango, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Drive from Matala to Lubango (SDD)car car
    2. Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SDD - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    37h 36m
    €425–1,258

  4. Drive to Albano Machado Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Drive from Matala to Albano Machado Airport (NOV)car car
    2. Fly from Albano Machado Airport (NOV) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane NOV - HER
    2d 3h
    €290–964

Lubango (SDD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration39h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,898.6 km
  • Duration: 41h 57m

What companies run services between Matala, Angola and Heraklion, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Matala to Heraklion. However, you can drive to Lubango (SDD) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can drive to Lubango (SDD) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania - Airport, then take the shuttle to Heraklion.

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