There are 3 ways to get from Crete to Syria by plane or car
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, drive
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane HER - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
6h 59m$153–249Fly from Sitia Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane JSH - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
8h 37m$147–430Fly from Chania International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane CHQ - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
7h 32m$168–542
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Syria is to fly and drive which costs $150 - $250 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Syria is to fly and drive which takes 6h 59m and costs $150 - $250.
The distance between Crete and Syria is 1068 km.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Crete to Syria, including transfers.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Syria?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Syria. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then drive to Damascus. Alternatively, you can fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY) then drive to Damascus.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Sitia Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Flights from Chania International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–340
Flights from Sitia Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Chania International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
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