There are 6 ways to get from Tehrān to Crete by plane, car, ferry, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane THR - HER
16h 46m€171–602Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane THR - CHQ
16h 49m€142–640Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Tehrān to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Lerosferry
- Take the ferry from Leros to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry
42h 43m€452–757Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane IKA - HER
9h 32m€172–603Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane IKA - CHQ
12h 51m€143–641Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane IKA - JSH
15h 16m€181–801
Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to Crete is to fly which costs €170 - €600 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 9h 32m and costs €170 - €650.
The distance between Tehrān and Crete is 2374 km.
It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Tehrān to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 30 min behind Tehrān. It is currently 1:49 PM in Tehrān and 1:19 PM in Crete.
There are 2959+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Crete, Greece?
Iran Airtour Airline, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Mashhad, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tabriz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Shiraz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Chania International Airport via Tabriz, Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Chania International Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Chania International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Chania International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Sitia Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Sitia Airport via Baghdad, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
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