There are 4 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Crete by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)ADD - HER
10h 46m€200–661Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)ADD - CHQ
12h 24m€203–617Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)ADD - JSH
11h 14m€260–900Fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Santorini (JTR)ADD - JTR
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
16h 27m€266–602
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Crete is to fly which costs €200 - €700 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Crete is to fly which takes 10h 46m and costs €200 - €700.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Crete is 3249 km.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Addis Ababa to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 6:19 PM in Addis Ababa and 5:19 PM in Crete.
There are 897+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Crete, Greece?
Ethiopian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chania International Airport via Jeddah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chania International Airport via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–950
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sitia Airport via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Santorini via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Santorini via Jeddah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chania International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sitia Airport via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Santorini via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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