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How to get fromSan Diego to Creteby plane

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There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Crete by plane

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

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SAN - HER
    16h 26m
    €241–669

  2. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SAN - CHQ
    19h 20m
    €274–793

  3. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane SAN - JSH
    26h 42m
    €370–1,100

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration25h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,493 km
  • Duration: 16h 26m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Crete, Greece?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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