There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Crete by plane or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RDU - HER
15h 24m€551–853Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane RDU - CHQ
19h 22m€332–1,292Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CLT - HER
19h 9m€390–633Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane RDU - JSH
19h 32m€440–1,702Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane IAD - HER
20h 24m€468–739Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane IAD - CHQ
21h 57m€509–778
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Crete is to train and fly which costs €390 - €650 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Crete is to fly which takes 15h 24m and costs €550 - €900.
The distance between Raleigh and Crete is 8881 km.
It takes approximately 15h 24m to get from Raleigh to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 7h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 4:42 AM in Raleigh and 11:42 AM in Crete.
There are 2608+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Crete, Greece?
American Airlines, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport via New York JFK, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport via Philadelphia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport via New York JFK, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport via Philadelphia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sitia Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chania International Airport via Frankfurt, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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