There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Crete by plane or bus
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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane WIL - HER
16h 56m€323–631Bus to Nairobi, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane NBO - HER
14h 25m€232–852Bus to Nairobi, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane NBO - CHQ
14h 54m€253–941
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Crete is to fly which costs €320 - €650 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 14h 25m and costs €230 - €850.
The distance between Nairobi and Crete is 4253 km.
It takes approximately 16h 56m to get from Nairobi to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2853+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Crete, Greece?
Safarilink, Israir, and six other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Mombasa, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Kisumu, Nairobi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Addis Ababa, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Jeddah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Nairobi to Chania International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Chania International Airport via Jeddah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zanzibar, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €320–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Arusha, Zanzibar, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €320–650
Flights from Nairobi to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Addis Ababa, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zanzibar, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €320–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Arusha, Zanzibar, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €320–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Nairobi to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Chania International Airport via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Chania International Airport via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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