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How to get fromSydney to Heraklionby plane, shuttle, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Heraklion by plane, shuttle, car ferry, or ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SYD - HER
    24h 39m
    €612–866

  2. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SYD - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    28h 43m
    €571–1,264

  3. Fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane SYD - JTR
    2. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    27h 36m
    €710–1,240

  4. Fly to Mykonos, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane SYD - JMK
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    30h 3m
    €858–1,256

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane SYD - JSH
    2. Take the ferry from Sitia to Heraklionferry ferry
    37h 30m
    €577–1,554

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration24h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,148.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 39m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Heraklion, Greece?

Emirates, Flydubai, and seven other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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