There are 3 ways to get from Iceland to Crete by plane
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Fly Keflavík International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KEF - HER
10h 19m€194–415Fly Akureyri Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AEY - HER
13h 43m€104–345Fly Keflavík International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane KEF - CHQ
15h 58m€165–494
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €350 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Crete is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs €190 - €420.
The distance between Iceland and Crete is 4514 km.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Iceland to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 3h ahead of Iceland. It is currently 8:36 AM in Iceland and 11:36 AM in Crete.
There are 3006+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Iceland and Crete, Greece?
Airbus France, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–390
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Akureyri Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
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