There are 4 ways to get from Crete to Madeira by plane, car ferry, or subway
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane HER - FNC
10h 58m€148–298Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane CHQ - FNC
11h 1m€190–396Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane JSH - FNC
17h 26m€170–527Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane ATH - FNC
17h 26m€275–624
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Madeira is to fly which costs €140 - €300 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Madeira is to fly which takes 10h 58m and costs €140 - €300.
The distance between Crete and Madeira is 3853 km.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Crete to Madeira, including transfers.
Madeira is 2h behind Crete. It is currently 12:32 PM in Crete and 10:32 AM in Madeira.
There are 5131+ hotels available in Madeira.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Madeira, Portugal?
Edelweiss Air, easyJet, and Condor Flugdienst fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Madeira Airport (FNC) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Madeira Airport via Athens International Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Sitia Airport to Madeira Airport via Athens International Airport, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Madeira Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Madeira Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–340
Flights from Chania International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–350
Flights from Athens International Airport to Madeira Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Madeira Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from Chania International Airport to Madeira Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Madeira Airport via Athens International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Madeira Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Madeira Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Peiraias to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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