There are 4 ways to get from Phuket to Crete by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane HKT - HER
17h 58m€293–605Fly to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HKT - CHQ
20h 17m€274–793Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane HKT - JSH
23h 12m€362–1,003Fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Santorini (JTR)plane HKT - JTR
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
20h 40m€299–829
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Crete is to fly which costs €290 - €650 and takes 17h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Crete is to fly which takes 17h 58m and costs €290 - €650.
The distance between Phuket and Crete is 8000 km.
It takes approximately 17h 58m to get from Phuket to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 4h behind Phuket. It is currently 1:52 PM in Phuket and 9:52 AM in Crete.
There are 3099+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Crete, Greece?
Arkia Israel Airlines, El Al, and five other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–2,200
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Dubai, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Sharjah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Jeddah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chania International Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chania International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chania International Airport via Riyadh, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chania International Airport via Sharjah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–750
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chania International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €320–650
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chania International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Dubai, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Sharjah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sitia Airport via Jeddah, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Santorini via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–2,200
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €290–600
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chania International Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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