There are 7 ways to get from Darwin to Crete by plane, car ferry, or subway
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane DRW - HER
27h 46m€481–1,501Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane DRW - CHQ
29h 39m€502–1,590Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane DRW - JSH
26h 24m€600–1,900Fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Santorini (JTR)plane DRW - JTR
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
32h 9m€522–1,626Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane DRW - PAS
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
30h 56m€630–1,903Fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DRW - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
34h 22m€734–1,949Fly to Milos Island National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane DRW - MLO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
33h 34m€580–1,830
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Crete is to fly and subway and car ferry which costs €700 - €2000 and takes 34h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Crete is to fly which takes 26h 24m and costs €600 - €1900.
The distance between Darwin and Crete is 12238 km.
It takes approximately 27h 46m to get from Darwin to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 6h 30m behind Darwin. It is currently 3:31 AM in Darwin and 9:01 PM in Crete.
There are 1946+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Crete, Greece?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,300
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Chania International Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Sitia Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Santorini via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Paros National Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Sitia Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Paros National Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Santorini via Singapore Changi, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Santorini via Ngurah Rai, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Santorini via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Paros National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Santorini via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Paros National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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