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

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There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Malta by plane, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly from Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane CHQ - MLA
    4h 20m
    €90–325

  2. Fly from Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane JSH - MLA
    8h 55m
    €129–311

  3. Car ferry to Santorini, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane JTR - MLA
    8h 43m
    €152–403

  4. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane HER - MLA
    5h 42m
    €93–257

  5. Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane ATH - MLA
    11h 10m
    €223–575

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Malta?

Ryanair flies from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA) twice a week.

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