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Cheap Flights to Crete from the UK:

There are flights to Heraklion International Airport from most major UK airports and direct flights from London take about 4 to 5 hours. The airport is 3 miles (5km) east of the city of Heraklion on the island of Crete.

Which airlines fly to Crete?
British Airways has two direct flights a week to Heraklion from Gatwick. Olympic Airlines also flies to Heraklion, but indirectly via Athens. There are dozens of cheap charter flights to Heraklion from Stansted and Gatwick, as well as from other UK regional airports including Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester and Newcastle. During the summer season between May and September charter flights to Crete also fly into Hania from Gatwick, Manchester and Newcastle airports.

Cheap Flights to Crete from the USA:

There are no direct cheap flights to Crete from the USA but there are plenty of indirect flights arriving at Heraklion International Airport, 2 miles (4 km) east of Heraklion.

Which airlines fly to Crete from the USA?
Air Berlin operates indirect flights from New York and Los Angeles; Austrian Airlines flies there indirectly from New York and Washington DC, SAS flies to Crete from Chicago and Washington DC; Aeroflot operate indirect flights from Los Angeles, Washington DC and Czech Airlines fly indirectly from New York and Atlanta.


Airports in Greece

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH):

The airport is situated 20 miles (33km) south east of Athens city centre.... More

Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos (ZTH):

Kalamaki, south of Zakynthos... More

Kalamata International Airport (KLX):

Messini, northwest of Kalamata... More

Santorini Thira Island National Airport (JTR):

2 miles (4km) southeast of Fira/Thira Town, near Monolithos... More

Samos International Airport (SMI):

Pythagorio, Samos... More

Kefallinia-Argostoli Airport (EFL):

The airport is located 5 miles (about 8km) south of Argostoli.... More

Preveza/Lefkas - Aktion National Airport (PVK):

The airport is located 4 miles (about 7km) south of the town of Preveza.... More

Chania International Airport (CHQ):

Souda Bay, 8.7 miles (14km) east of Chania... More

Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG):

The airport is located 10 miles (about 16km) south of the city centre.... More

Kavala International Airport (KVA):

18.6 miles (30km) east of Kavala... More

Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI):

The airport is located 2 miles (about 3km) northeast of Xanemos.... More

Corfu International Airport (CFU):

3km south of Corfu... More

Rhodes Diagoros International Airport (RHO):

The airport is located just nine miles (14km) from Rodos on the island of Rhodes in Greece.... More

Heraklion International Airport (HER):

The airport is located three miles (5km) east of Heraklion on Crete.... More

Kos Island International Airport (KGS):

Kos Island International Airport is located roughly 16 miles (26km) southwest of Kos Town.... More

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