There are 3 ways to get from Crete to Cairo by plane
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Fly from Sitia Airport
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)JSH - CAI
6h 18m$140–393Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)HER - CAI
6h 50m$98–363Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)CHQ - CAI
7h 28m$159–327
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Cairo is to fly which costs $95 - $370 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Cairo is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $140 - $400.
The distance between Crete and Cairo is 781 km.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Crete to Cairo, including transfers.
There are 7734+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Cairo, Egypt?
Olympic Air, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sitia Airport to Cairo International Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–340
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
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