There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Crete by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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€288–1,010Fly 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
21h 26m€304–857Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HND - CHQ
21h 9m€335–995Fly Tokyo International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane HND - JSH
22h 49m€503–1,405Train 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
22h 56m€457–1,208Train 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€329–1,198
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 fly which costs €300 - €900 and takes 21h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Crete is to train and fly which takes 20h 57m and costs €280 - €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 10:16 PM in Tokyo and 4:16 PM in Crete.
There are 2945+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Crete, Greece?
Japan Airlines, Finnair, and six other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- 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
- €280–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chania International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chania International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- 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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