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How to get fromAswan to CreteBy plane, train, subway, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Aswan to Crete by plane, train, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Aswan International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ASW - HER
    8h 38m
    €122–273

  2. Fly Aswan International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ASW - CHQ
    10h 22m
    €173–552

  3. Train to Luxor, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Aswan to Luxortrain train
    2. Fly from Luxor (LXR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LXR - HER
    10h 16m
    €167–500

  4. Fly Aswan International Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ASW - JSH
    8h 57m
    €181–602

  5. Fly Aswan International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ASW - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    14h 15m
    €270–741

  6. Train to Luxor, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Aswan to Luxortrain train
    2. Fly from Luxor (LXR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LXR - CHQ
    12h 9m
    €188–599

Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aswan, Egypt and Crete, Greece?

Nesma Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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