There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Crete by plane
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RUH - HER
9h 33m€103–356Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane RUH - CHQ
9h 56m€134–464Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane RUH - JSH
10h 46m€202–604
Riyadh (RUH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €360 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Crete is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs €100 - €360.
The distance between Riyadh and Crete is 2405 km.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Riyadh to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2865+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Saudia, and Turkish Airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Riyadh to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Riyadh to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Riyadh to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
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