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Cheap flights to Crete from $256

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May 1 — May 81
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Flights to Crete in 2024

Find the latest flights to Crete in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.

Round-trip from

$581

One-way from

$256
From New York to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
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Browse one-way and round-trip flights deals to Crete on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on April 26, 2024
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Cheap flights to Crete in April & May 2024

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These are some of the cheapest-priced fares users can find on flights departing to Crete in April and May 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Cheap flights to Heraklion, CR
Wed 5/159:50 pmEWR - HER
1 stop31h 50mSWISS
Wed 5/2210:25 amHER - EWR
1 stop16h 45mSWISS
Deal found 4/25$685
Wed 5/159:50 pmEWR - HER
1 stop31h 50mSWISS
Thu 5/2311:05 amHER - EWR
1 stop16h 05mSWISS
Deal found 4/25$686
Wed 5/153:55 pmEWR - HER
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2210:25 amHER - EWR
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$688
Wed 5/153:55 pmEWR - HER
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/229:35 amHER - EWR
2 stops16h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$693
Tue 5/149:50 pmEWR - HER
1 stop29h 25mSWISS
Tue 5/2111:10 amHER - EWR
1 stop16h 00mSWISS
Deal found 4/25$705
Sun 5/2611:55 pmJFK - HER
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/17:15 pmHER - JFK
1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$718
Wed 5/159:50 pmJFK - HER
1 stop12h 50mLufthansa
Fri 5/2410:40 amHER - JFK
1 stop16h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$719
Mon 5/66:20 pmJFK - HER
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/217:45 amHER - JFK
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$722
Mon 5/136:20 pmJFK - HER
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/217:45 amHER - JFK
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$723
Cheap flights to Chania, CR
Mon 5/65:30 pmEWR - CHQ
1 stop19h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - EWR
1 stop24h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$455
Mon 5/66:50 pmEWR - CHQ
2 stops18h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - EWR
1 stop24h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$458
Mon 5/67:10 pmJFK - CHQ
1 stop18h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/219:05 pmCHQ - JFK
1 stop25h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$509
Mon 5/67:10 pmJFK - CHQ
1 stop18h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - JFK
1 stop27h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$525
Mon 5/66:50 pmEWR - CHQ
2 stops18h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - EWR
2 stops23h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$582
Wed 5/2211:55 pmJFK - CHQ
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/2612:05 amCHQ - JFK
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$768
Tue 5/2112:30 amJFK - CHQ
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/2612:05 amCHQ - JFK
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$792
Mon 5/612:30 amJFK - CHQ
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1011:50 pmCHQ - JFK
1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$793
Wed 5/2211:55 pmJFK - CHQ
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/279:10 pmCHQ - JFK
1 stop33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$811
Cheap flights to Sitia, CR
Sat 5/2511:55 pmJFK - JSH
3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/13:15 pmJSH - JFK
3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,133
Sun 5/1912:30 amJFK - JSH
3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/275:40 amJSH - JFK
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,149
Sun 5/1912:30 amJFK - JSH
3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/273:15 pmJSH - JFK
3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,176
Mon 5/2012:00 pmJFK - JSH
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/275:40 amJSH - JFK
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,178
Mon 5/2011:20 amJFK - JSH
3 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/275:40 amJSH - JFK
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,184
Mon 5/2011:20 amJFK - JSH
3 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/273:15 pmJSH - JFK
3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,217
Sat 5/2512:00 pmJFK - JSH
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/13:15 pmJSH - JFK
3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,237
Sat 5/2512:00 pmJFK - JSH
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/13:15 pmJSH - JFK
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,341
Sat 5/255:40 pmEWR - JSH
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/13:40 pmJSH - EWR
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,595

Crete 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Crete in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data were last updated on April 26, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights to Crete in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 9/235:30 pmEWR - CHQ
1 stop19h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/18:50 pmCHQ - EWR
1 stop25h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$439
Mon 5/65:30 pmEWR - CHQ
1 stop19h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - EWR
1 stop24h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$455
Mon 5/66:50 pmEWR - CHQ
2 stops18h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - EWR
1 stop24h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$458
Mon 5/67:10 pmJFK - CHQ
1 stop18h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/219:05 pmCHQ - JFK
1 stop25h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$509
Mon 9/236:50 pmEWR - CHQ
2 stops18h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/18:50 pmCHQ - EWR
2 stops23h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$511
Mon 5/67:10 pmJFK - CHQ
1 stop18h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - JFK
1 stop27h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$525
Mon 9/236:50 pmEWR - CHQ
2 stops18h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/18:50 pmCHQ - EWR
2 stops47h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/24$547
Wed 5/157:25 pmJFK - HER
2 stops34h 15mSWISS
Wed 5/2210:25 amHER - JFK
1 stop33h 20mSWISS
Deal found 4/25$581
Mon 5/66:50 pmEWR - CHQ
2 stops18h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - EWR
2 stops23h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$582

Flights to Crete departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Crete, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
If you're looking for a last-minute flight to Crete, consider booking one of these fares. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Sun 5/51:30 amJFK - HER
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/216:30 amHER - JFK
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$641
Mon 5/65:30 pmEWR - CHQ
1 stop19h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/149:05 pmCHQ - EWR
1 stop24h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$455

One-way flights to Crete

Explore one-way flight options to Crete for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights departing to Crete in the near future. Book a round-trip flight to Crete instead by using the search form above.
Sun 8/2512:30 amJFK - HER
1 stop27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$256
Fri 8/1611:55 pmJFK - CHQ
1 stop28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$268
Wed 6/191:30 amJFK - JSH
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$568

Average price of flights to Crete by month

Plan your trip to Crete by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Crete is currently $364 while a round-trip flight costs $662. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

When is the best time to book a flight to Crete?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to Crete. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Crete may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Crete

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Crete. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Crete. Reviews last updated April 26, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, British Airways and SWISS to Crete to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,067 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,067 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,067 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
913 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,067 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

KLM
7.9
Good
1,626 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,067 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,061 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,067 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Finnair
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,067 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Crete is the birthplace of Zeus and is filled with history and magic. Book a flight to Greece and stop at Crete on your way to Santorini or Mykonos. The island is filled with myths and legends that you can read about on your Greece flight. Then, roam the streets of the legendary stories. Also enjoy the island’s beauty by exploring the caves or endless beaches stretched out before picturesque mountain ranges. There are plenty of archeological sites and natural attractions to keep you busy.

Crete Travel Information

  • Crete is full of festivals that are informational and entertaining. Summer time specifically is when most festivals take place including the Chania’s Summer Festival and the Heraklion Summer Festival. Chania Summer Festival takes place July through September and is a celebration of Greek life that includes concerts, plays, exhibitions, and traditional Cretan dancing and music in the streets. The Heraklion Summer Festival is a summer arts festival that takes place throughout the city during the summer months.
  • Take a day trip to Phaestos or Matala while you’re in Crete. There are plenty of charter boats that come and go from the island.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Crete if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Crete on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Crete?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scandinavian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Crete.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Crete?

    Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Crete. One-way flights to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport typically cost $16, while round-trip flights cost around $37.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Crete?

    A round-trip flight to Crete will typically cost around $204, however they can be found for as little as $37.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Crete depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Crete, Boston offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport?

    Yes. Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Helen`s Luxury Apartment is the closest property to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (0.0 mi away from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport).

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