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How to get fromPhiladelphia Airport (PHL) to Creteby plane, train, helicopter, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Crete by plane, train, helicopter, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane PHL - JSH
    25h 15m
    €650–2,400

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane JFK - HER
    15h 49m
    €324–1,221

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane EWR - HER
    16h 16m
    €336–750

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane PHL - HER
    11h 36m
    €438–1,494

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane PHL - CHQ
    13h 30m
    €483–1,667

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane EWR - CHQ
    17h 14m
    €457–838

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Athens International Airport, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PHL - ATH
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    17h 4m
    €853–1,692

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sitia Airport (JSH) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration28h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€682Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,421.9 km
  • Duration: 25h 15m

What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Crete, Greece?

American Airlines, Olympic Air, and four other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sitia Airport (JSH) 5 times a day.

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