There are 4 ways to get from Charlotte to Crete by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CLT - HER
15h 13m€453–854Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CLT - CHQ
16h 47m€484–1,692Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CLT - JSH
21h 57m€602–2,302Fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Santorini (JTR)plane CLT - JTR
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
19h 35m€509–1,728
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Crete is to fly which costs €450 - €900 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Crete is to fly which takes 15h 13m and costs €450 - €900.
The distance between Charlotte and Crete is 9072 km.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Charlotte to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 7h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 4:30 PM in Charlotte and 11:30 PM in Crete.
There are 1160+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Crete, Greece?
Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Frankfurt, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chania International Airport via Madrid, Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sitia Airport via Frankfurt, Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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