There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Crete by train or plane
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Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane NRT - HER
20h 57m€278–861Fly Tokyo International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane HND - HER
18h 16m€314–1,007Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HND - CHQ
21h 24m€305–895Fly Tokyo International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane HND - JSH
22h 49m€493–1,305Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane NRT - JSH
23h 26m€427–1,109Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane NRT - CHQ
21h 41m€309–999
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Crete is to train and fly which costs €270 - €900 and takes 20h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Crete is to fly which takes 18h 16m and costs €310 - €1100.
The distance between Tokyo and Crete is 9726 km.
It takes approximately 20h 57m to get from Tokyo to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 6h behind Tokyo. It is currently 5:37 AM in Tokyo and 11:37 PM in Crete.
There are 2746+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Crete, Greece?
Japan Airlines, Finnair, and four other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–2,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sitia Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sitia Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sitia Airport via Vienna, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sitia Airport via Tel Aviv, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chania International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chania International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sitia Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sitia Airport via Vienna, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–2,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €390–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chania International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- JR EAST
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