There are 4 ways to get from Hurghada to Crete by plane or bus
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Fly Hurghada Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane HRG - HER
17h 56m€186–300Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Al Sakkala to Al Qolalibus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CAI - CHQ
14h 5m€150–379Fly Hurghada Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HRG - CHQ
11h 15m€157–468Fly Hurghada Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane HRG - JSH
12h 25m€195–558
Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hurghada to Crete is to fly which costs €180 - €300 and takes 17h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Hurghada to Crete is to fly which takes 11h 15m and costs €150 - €470.
The distance between Hurghada and Crete is 1232 km.
It takes approximately 17h 56m to get from Hurghada to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2971+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Hurghada, Egypt and Crete, Greece?
Wizz Air, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Hurghada Airport to Chania International Airport via Cairo International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Hurghada Airport to Sitia Airport via Cairo International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Phone
- +20 1119666635
- Website
- highjet-eg.com
Bus from Al Sakkala to Al Qolali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- highjet-eg.com
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