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How to get fromSan Francisco to Creteby plane

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There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Crete by plane

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

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SFO - HER
    17h 48m
    €200–473

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SFO - CHQ
    19h 22m
    €242–591

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane OAK - HER
    20h 10m
    €305–1,109

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane SFO - JSH
    27h 52m
    €319–761

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane OAK - CHQ
    21h 49m
    €327–897

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration19h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,265 km
  • Duration: 17h 48m

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

United Airlines, Airbus France, and seven other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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