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How to get fromFunchal to Creteby plane, subway, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Funchal to Crete by plane, subway, or car ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane FNC - HER
    10h 1m
    €137–278

  2. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane FNC - JSH
    12h 40m
    €186–556

  3. Fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FNC - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    17h 22m
    €285–656

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane FNC - CHQ
    12h
    €138–406

Madeira Airport (FNC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Crete, Greece?

Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a week.

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