There are 2 ways to get from Sharm el Sheikh to Crete by plane
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Fly to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SSH - CHQ
7h 6m€134–452Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SSH - HER
6h 28m€163–233
Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sharm el Sheikh to Crete is to fly which costs €160 - €240 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sharm el Sheikh to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €160 - €240.
The distance between Sharm el Sheikh and Crete is 1325 km.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Sharm el Sheikh to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2686+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt and Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and Egyptair fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Chania International Airport via Cairo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
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