Cheap Flights to Crete from $49 (2026/2027)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Crete?

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Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 13
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
$78 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SKY express flight, departing Sun, Oct 4 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Nikos Kazantzakis, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $78 found 1 day ago
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Nov 25
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CHQ
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
$82 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$82
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select SKY express flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ioannis Daskalogiannis, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $82 found 6 hours ago
Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 7
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
$86 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$86
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Nikos Kazantzakis, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $86 found 2 days ago
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 1
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
JSH
Sitia
$91 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sitia, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at $91 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 5 - Sun, May 10
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
JSH
Sitia
$134 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Olympic flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sitia, returning Sun, May 10, priced at $134 found 3 days ago
Mon, Jul 13 - Sat, Jul 18
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
KSJ
Kasos Island
$182 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Kasos Island, returning Sat, Jul 18, priced at $182 found 14 hours ago
Mon, Jun 29 - Sun, Jul 5
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CHQ
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
$237 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Involatus flight, departing Mon, Jun 29 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ioannis Daskalogiannis, returning Sun, Jul 5, priced at $237 found 1 day ago
Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 15
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CHQ
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
$634 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$634
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Ioannis Daskalogiannis, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $634 found 11 hours ago
Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Sep 6
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
CHQ
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
$700 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$700
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Ioannis Daskalogiannis, returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $700 found 4 days ago
Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, May 12
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
$729 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$729
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Nikos Kazantzakis, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $729 found 17 hours ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ATHHeraklionMay 8 to May 12$87
ATHSitiaJuly 25 to August 1$91
ATHChaniaMay 16 to May 18$118
FCOHeraklionJune 29 to July 3$133
FCOHeraklionJune 29 to July 3$133
LTNChaniaMay 15 to May 18$143
ORYChaniaMay 29 to June 5$150
LGWHeraklionMay 9 to May 13$171
ATHKasosJuly 13 to July 18$182
FCOChaniaJune 29 to July 6$205
FCOChaniaJune 29 to July 6$205
DUSHeraklionJune 29 to July 2$251
DUSChaniaJune 10 to June 16$290
LHRSitiaMay 8 to May 12$540
HKGChaniaJune 4 to June 14$1,015
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ATHHeraklionMay 1 to May 4$112
ATHChaniaMay 1 to May 4$113
LGWHeraklionMay 3 to May 7$212
LTNChaniaMay 1 to May 4$253
MUCChaniaMay 1 to May 3$277
CDGHeraklionMay 3 to May 9$279
FRAHeraklionMay 1 to May 5$391
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Crete Flight and Hotel Packages

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Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort to Live
5.0-star property

Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort to Live

Jun 9 - Jun 15

6 night stay

Chicago (ORD) to Heraklion (HER)

United • Non-stop • Coach

Heraklion (HER) to Chicago (ORD)

British Airways • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $3,962, price is now $2,963 per person
$2,963
per person
found 6 hours ago
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
4.0-star property

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Jul 6 - Jul 12

6 night stay

Baltimore (BWI) to Chania (CHQ)

United • Coach

Chania (CHQ) to Baltimore (BWI)

British Airways • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $6,185, price is now $3,937 per person
$3,937
per person
found 1 day ago
Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only
5.0-star property

Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only

Jun 9 - Jun 15

6 night stay

Chicago (ORD) to Heraklion (HER)

United • Non-stop • Coach

Heraklion (HER) to Chicago (ORD)

British Airways • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $4,349, price is now $3,000 per person
$3,000
per person
found 6 hours ago
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Travelers ❤️ These Crete 🏨

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

5 out of 5
2 Ygias Street Heraklion Crete Island
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
The breakfast was excellent with a great variety and helpful staff. The local area is not great to look at but at least there are lots of good restaurants within walking distance. The room was nice but even though it was that warm outside the room was still warm and the air con didn’t work. My main ...

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

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Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

4 out of 5
75 El. Venizelou Chania
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Agia Marina Beach and Old Venetian Harbor are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (385 reviews)
Beautiful hotel with spectacular sea view. Very friendly and helpful staff. Free breakfast is great. Only a block to the beach. Would definitely choose again.

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

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Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

4 out of 5
76, Andr. Papandreou Str, Ammoudara Malevizi Crete
Book a stay at this beach property in Malevizi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Natural History Museum of Crete are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (790 reviews)
Great resort, staff were super helpful especially those at the restaurant. The Spa was amazing and the staff took time to speak with us before recommending treatment to book. Location right on the beach made it a fantastic place to stay.

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

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Kronos Hotel

Kronos Hotel

2 out of 5
2, Sof. Venizelou Str. and M. Agarathou Heraklion Crete Island
Stay at this hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (584 reviews)
Easy check in with pleasant staff, very clean room with view of the sea. Great for first night in Crete.

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Crete?
Some thrifty travelers picked up a roundtrip flight to Crete for as little as $78 in the last seven days. If you spot a good bargain, book fast. Cheap deals don't wait around forever! This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Crete departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Crete?
There are 18 airlines flying to Crete. If you're thinking about a break in Chania, consider Ryanair. This top carrier operates around 459 flights each month to Crete's premier city.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Crete?
October is the cheapest month to jet to Crete — that's based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand from January to December last year. We're here to help you score an amazing deal so you can start organizing your escape today.
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Crete?
One way to pick up the best deal is to be flexible with your dates. Start by searching for your flight to Crete, then click on the "Flexible dates" box above your results. This will allow you to compare prices for nearby days. Like another tip? Book in advance. To give you an idea of airfares, $78 was the lowest price for a return flight to Crete in the last seven days on our site. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Crete with Travelocity?
From cheap family flights to all-inclusive resorts and activities, Travelocity has got you covered for unforgettable adventures. With everything at hand, you can relax while preparing for all the wonderful things that await you in Crete and less time on the travel details. Plus with our Price Match Guarantee and 24/7 customer assistance, our mission is to make your next break the best yet.
What are the most popular flight routes to Crete?
Browse through these main flight routes to Crete and start organizing your next vacation:

  • Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 1,906 flights a month.
  • Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 784 flights a month.
  • Duesseldorf (DUS-Duesseldorf Intl.) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 741 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Crete on average?
Travelers have booked roundtrip flights to Crete for between $78 and $1,015 with Travelocity in the last seven days. Whether you're planning to fly economy or first class, we'll help you find an awesome deal. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Crete?
Where you leave from will usually determine how long your direct flight to Crete will be. Here are some of the major routes to Crete and average flight times:

  • Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 50 minutes
  • Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 3 hours and 5 minutes
  • Duesseldorf (DUS-Duesseldorf Intl.) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 3 hours and 18 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Crete?
The length of your flight and whether you're flying with a full-service or budget carrier will mostly determine this. If you're searching for long-haul flights to Crete, entertainment, food and drinks will be standard inclusions. Interested in cheap flights for family vacations? Check out the deals from budget carriers. Typically, these airlines don't offer as many inclusions, or you'll need to pay an extra fee for them.

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