There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Crete by plane or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RDU - HER
16h 13m€333–1,204Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane RDU - CHQ
18h 1m€374–1,392Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CLT - HER
19h 9m€495–994Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane RDU - JSH
18h 11m€462–1,302Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CLT - CHQ
19h 37m€456–1,582
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Crete is to train and fly which costs €490 - €1000 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Crete is to fly which takes 16h 13m and costs €330 - €1200.
The distance between Raleigh and Crete is 8882 km.
It takes approximately 16h 13m to get from Raleigh to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 7h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 9:27 PM in Raleigh and 4:27 AM in Crete.
There are 3043+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Crete, Greece?
American Airlines, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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