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How to get fromCape Town to Creteby plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Crete by plane

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  1. Fly to Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane CPT - CHQ
    19h 7m
    €318–1,097

  2. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CPT - HER
    18h 43m
    €287–958

  3. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane CPT - JSH
    18h 52m
    €396–1,307

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration21h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€298Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Crete, Greece?

Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, and eight other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice daily.

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