There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Crete by train or plane
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane EWR - HER
14h 57m€441–744Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane JFK - HER
15h 16m€381–1,143Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane EWR - CHQ
15h 55m€542–882Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane PHL - HER
14h 8m€484–1,705Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane PHL - JSH
31h 26m€653–2,403Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane PHL - CHQ
16h 1m€525–1,893
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Crete is to train and fly which costs €440 - €750 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Crete is to fly which takes 14h 8m and costs €480 - €1700.
The distance between Philadelphia and Crete is 8352 km.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to get from Philadelphia to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 2:43 AM in Philadelphia and 9:43 AM in Crete.
There are 3049+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Crete, Greece?
American Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Venice, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Nice, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Zurich, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Naples, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Milan Malpensa, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Naples, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sitia Airport via Milan Malpensa, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
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
- €330–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- 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
- €320–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,700
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,700
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- €18–400
- First Class
- €110–550
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