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There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Crete by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DXB - HER
    9h 8m
    €222–343

  2. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AUH - HER
    12h 3m
    €140–312

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane DXB - CHQ
    11h 37m
    €173–1,692

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Crete, Greece?

Arkia Israel Airlines, El Al, and four other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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