There are 2 ways to get from Crete to Matala by plane or car
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Fly from Sitia Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Lubango (SDD)JSH - SDD
- Drive from Lubango (SDD) to Matala
36h 45m$1,386–3,426Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, drive
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lubango (SDD)HER - SDD
- Drive from Lubango (SDD) to Matala
4d 15h$656–2,210
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Lubango (SDD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Matala is to fly and drive which costs $650 - $2,300 and takes 4 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Matala is to fly and drive which takes 36h 45m and costs $1,300 - $3,500.
The distance between Crete and Matala is 5904 km.
It takes approximately 36h 45m to get from Crete to Matala, including transfers.
Matala is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 9:38 AM in Crete and 8:38 AM in Matala.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Matala, Angola?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Matala. However, you can fly to Lubango (SDD) then drive to Matala. Alternatively, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Lubango (SDD), then drive to Matala.
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- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Lubango via Athens, Lisboa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
Flights from Sitia Airport to Lubango via Athens, Dubai, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lubango via Istanbul, Kinshasa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 11h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
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