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How to get fromRaleigh to Creteby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Crete by plane or train

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RDU - HER
    16h 8m
    €293–1,104

  2. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane GSO - HER
    19h 6m
    €339–1,098

  3. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CLT - HER
    18h 46m
    €370–1,136

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane RDU - CHQ
    23h 26m
    €325–1,192

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane RDU - JSH
    32h 11m
    €462–1,602

  6. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane CLT - CHQ
    20h 45m
    €412–1,324

  7. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IAD - HER
    20h 42m
    €439–1,180

  8. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane IAD - CHQ
    23h 10m
    €501–1,318

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket€290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,881.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 8m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Crete, Greece?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week.

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