There are 5 ways to get from New York to Crete by plane
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EWR - HER
14h 53m€358–675Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JFK - HER
13h 58m€333–667Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane EWR - CHQ
15h 16m€429–864Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane EWR - JSH
19h 26m€397–1,324Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane JFK - CHQ
14h 41m€444–806
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Crete is to fly which costs €350 - €700 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Crete is to fly which takes 13h 58m and costs €330 - €700.
The distance between New York and Crete is 8247 km.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from New York to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 7h ahead of New York. It is currently 1:19 AM in New York and 8:19 AM in Crete.
There are 2839+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Crete, Greece?
United Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sitia Airport via Frankfurt, Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
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