Cheap Flights to Crete from $48 (2026/2027)

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Tue, Jun 30 - Fri, Jul 10
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CHQ
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
$66 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$66
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Jun 30 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ioannis Daskalogiannis, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at $66 found 4 days ago
Wed, May 20 - Sat, May 23
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
$77 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$77
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SKY express flight, departing Wed, May 20 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Nikos Kazantzakis, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $77 found 1 day ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
$85 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Nikos Kazantzakis, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $85 found 4 days ago
Sun, Aug 2 - Sun, Aug 9
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
JSH
Sitia
$86 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$86
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Olympic flight, departing Sun, Aug 2 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sitia, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at $86 found 4 days ago
Sun, Aug 2 - Sun, Aug 9
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
JSH
Sitia
$86 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$86
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Olympic flight, departing Sun, Aug 2 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sitia, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at $86 found 4 days ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 12
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
KSJ
Kasos Island
$183 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Olympic flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Kasos Island, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $183 found 10 hours ago
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
$238 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Involatus flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Eleftherios Venizelos to Nikos Kazantzakis, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $238 found 1 day ago
Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Sep 6
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
CHQ
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
$700 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$700
Roundtrip
found 1 day 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 1 day ago
Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 15
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
CHQ
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
$734 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$734
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Ioannis Daskalogiannis, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $734 found 1 day ago
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
HER
Nikos Kazantzakis
$741 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$741
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Nikos Kazantzakis, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $741 found 1 hour ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ATHSitiaAugust 2 to August 9$86
FCOHeraklionMay 8 to May 15$109
FCOHeraklionMay 8 to May 15$109
ORYHeraklionJune 20 to July 2$113
STNChaniaMay 5 to May 12$116
ORYChaniaMay 28 to June 3$163
ATHKasosJuly 31 to August 14$183
FCOChaniaJune 29 to July 6$205
MUCHeraklionMay 19 to May 25$223
MUCChaniaMay 31 to June 11$246
DUSHeraklionJune 29 to July 2$251
DUSChaniaJune 7 to June 16$293
CGNChaniaJune 7 to June 16$437
LHRSitiaMay 7 to May 11$508
HKGChaniaJune 4 to June 14$1,015
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ATHChaniaApril 25 to April 27$88
ATHHeraklionApril 25 to April 29$95
LTNChaniaApril 26 to May 4$125
STNHeraklionApril 26 to May 3$196
ORYHeraklionApril 26 to April 28$277
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Crete Flight and Hotel Packages

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Creta Blue Boutique Hotel
4.0-star property

Creta Blue Boutique Hotel

May 19 - May 21

2 night stay

Athens (ATH) to Heraklion (HER)

Aegean • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $413, price is now $225 per person
$225
per person
found 1 day ago
Ventale Island Breeze Resort
5.0-star property

Ventale Island Breeze Resort

May 12 - May 15

3 night stay

Athens (ATH) to Chania (CHQ)

Sky Express • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,053, price is now $489 per person
$489
per person
found 1 hour ago
Castello Boutique Suites by the sea - Adults Only
5.0-star property

Castello Boutique Suites by the sea - Adults Only

May 12 - May 15

3 night stay

Athens (ATH) to Heraklion (HER)

Sky Express • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $667, price is now $342 per person
$342
per person
found 7 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! (1,002 reviews)
The room was clean and relatively spacious. The bathroom was clean and spacious. the large window was great. The bed was comfortable. The staff were helpful and friendly. The breakfast buffet was wonderful. The pool was lovely, but freezing cold. (This was in April.). I had a really great stay ...

Reviewed on Apr 19, 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! (382 reviews)
The breakfast was excellent daily. Didn't use the spa.

Reviewed on Apr 19, 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 Palace of Knossos 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! (582 reviews)
Breakfast was good. The room was clean & nice. The location was perfect. Free parking was available. Staff were nice & welcoming.

Reviewed on Apr 16, 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 $66 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 19 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?
June 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, $66 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.
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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 $66 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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