What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Benghazi?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Benghazi is to car ferry and subway and fly which costs $450 - $700 and takes 16h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Benghazi?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Benghazi is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $280 - $1,200.

How far is it from Crete to Benghazi?

The distance between Crete and Benghazi is 661 km.

How long does it take to get from Crete to Benghazi?

It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Crete to Benghazi, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Benghazi?

There are one+ hotels available in Benghazi.

Crete to Benghazi - 4 ways to travel via plane, car ferry, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Crete to Benghazi by plane, car ferry, or subway

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Fly from Sitia Airport
best
1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Benina International Airport (BEN)JSH - BEN
8h 51m
$285–1,180
Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Benina International Airport (BEN)HER - BEN
9h 3m
$221–991
Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airport
3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Benina International Airport (BEN)ATH - BEN
16h 11m
$455–657
Fly from Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Benina International Airport (BEN)CHQ - BEN
9h 36m
$327–995

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Benina International Airport (BEN) flights

7Weekly Planes

11h 53mAverage Duration

$254Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 660.8 km
Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Benghazi, Libya?

Olympic Air, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Benina International Airport (BEN) once daily.

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How to get fromCrete to Benghaziby plane, car ferry or subway

There are 4 ways to get from Crete to Benghazi by plane, car ferry, or subway

Fly from Sitia Airport

Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly

Fly from Chania International Airport