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How to get fromNewark Airport (EWR) to Creteby plane, helicopter, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Crete by plane, helicopter, or car ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane EWR - HER
    11h 46m
    €316–673

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane JFK - HER
    14h 36m
    €321–691

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane EWR - CHQ
    12h 45m
    €441–767

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane EWR - JSH
    16h 40m
    €480–1,700

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

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EWR - ATH
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 49m
    €730–1,482

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,224.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 46m

What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Crete, Greece?

Austrian Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a day.

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