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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Crete by plane or train

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

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LAX - HER
    18h 11m
    €408–762

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LAX - CHQ
    18h 30m
    €349–1,101

  3. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SAN - HER
    23h 17m
    €355–2,055

  4. Fly Long Beach Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LGB - HER
    24h
    €386–1,406

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane LAX - JSH
    36h 20m
    €407–1,311

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ONT - HER
    26h 6m
    €510–1,619

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration16h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€279Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Crete, Greece?

Austrian Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, and seven other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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