How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Crete?

On average, it takes 4h 05m to fly from United Kingdom to Crete if you fly out of London Heathrow (the most popular airport in United Kingdom) and into Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (the most popular airport in Crete). If you’re flying out of Manchester and into Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt., then the flight time is around 4h 05m.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Crete

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Flights to Heraklion

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Multiple Airlines

23 Sept

BHX

4h 05m

HER

29 Sept

HER

13h 20m

2 stops

BHX

£134

easyJet

11 Aug

EDI

4h 30m

HER

19 Aug

HER

4h 35m

EDI

£136

Multiple Airlines

22 Sept

EDI

19h 45m

2 stops

HER

29 Sept

HER

14h 45m

2 stops

EDI

£137

Multiple Airlines

22 Sept

BHX

15h 15m

1 stop

HER

29 Sept

HER

13h 20m

2 stops

BHX

£138

Multiple Airlines

15 Jul

BHX

22h 00m

1 stop

HER

22 Jul

HER

24h 00m

1 stop

BHX

£141

Multiple Airlines

15 Sept

EDI

19h 45m

2 stops

HER

22 Sept

HER

14h 45m

2 stops

EDI

£142

Multiple Airlines

26 Jul

EDI

14h 45m

1 stop

HER

2 Aug

HER

25h 50m

1 stop

EDI

£143

Multiple Airlines

15 Jul

BHX

11h 15m

1 stop

HER

22 Jul

HER

4h 25m

BHX

£145

Multiple Airlines

11 Aug

EDI

20h 35m

1 stop

HER

19 Aug

HER

4h 35m

EDI

£145

Ryanair

22 Sept

BHX

15h 15m

1 stop

HER

30 Sept

HER

7h 15m

1 stop

BHX

£146

Multiple Airlines

28 Sept

BHX

4h 05m

HER

10 Oct

HER

10h 10m

2 stops

BHX

£151

easyJet

19 Sept

MAN

14h 00m

1 stop

HER

26 Sept

HER

15h 55m

1 stop

MAN

£151

Flights to Chania

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Ryanair

13 Jul

LBA

4h 00m

CHQ

27 Jul

CHQ

4h 25m

LBA

£92

Wizz Air

17 Jul

LTN

4h 00m

CHQ

20 Jul

CHQ

4h 05m

LTN

£111

Multiple Airlines

21 Sept

MAN

4h 05m

CHQ

24 Sept

CHQ

11h 35m

2 stops

MAN

£112

Ryanair

10 Oct

STN

10h 50m

1 stop

CHQ

21 Oct

CHQ

16h 35m

1 stop

STN

£112

Ryanair

6 Oct

STN

3h 50m

CHQ

13 Oct

CHQ

4h 05m

STN

£113

Multiple Airlines

24 Aug

MAN

4h 05m

CHQ

3 Sept

CHQ

10h 25m

1 stop

MAN

£114

Ryanair

3 Aug

MAN

4h 05m

CHQ

7 Aug

CHQ

4h 25m

MAN

£114

Ryanair

16 Sept

STN

7h 05m

1 stop

CHQ

23 Sept

CHQ

16h 35m

1 stop

STN

£114

Multiple Airlines

30 Aug

LTN

13h 45m

1 stop

CHQ

7 Sept

CHQ

4h 05m

LTN

£115

easyJet

5 Aug

GLA

4h 20m

CHQ

19 Aug

CHQ

4h 50m

GLA

£115

Ryanair

6 Oct

STN

8h 40m

1 stop

CHQ

13 Oct

CHQ

6h 50m

1 stop

STN

£115

easyJet

14 Jul

BRS

3h 55m

CHQ

25 Jul

CHQ

4h 10m

BRS

£115

Flights to Sitia

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Multiple Airlines

24 Sept

STN

21h 30m

2 stops

JSH

1 Oct

JSH

34h 10m

2 stops

STN

£282

Multiple Airlines

24 Sept

STN

8h 50m

1 stop

JSH

1 Oct

JSH

34h 10m

2 stops

STN

£289

Multiple Airlines

15 Sept

STN

23h 15m

2 stops

JSH

20 Sept

JSH

16h 20m

2 stops

STN

£301

Aegean Airlines

15 Sept

LHR

16h 40m

1 stop

JSH

20 Sept

JSH

28h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£301

Multiple Airlines

15 Sept

STN

17h 10m

2 stops

JSH

20 Sept

JSH

29h 05m

3 stops

STN

£304

Multiple Airlines

12 Jul

MAN

20h 40m

2 stops

JSH

26 Jul

JSH

9h 05m

1 stop

MAN

£319

Multiple Airlines

23 Aug

LGW

20h 25m

2 stops

JSH

1 Sept

JSH

17h 10m

1 stop

LGW

£332

Multiple Airlines

11 Jul

MAN

15h 35m

2 stops

JSH

25 Jul

JSH

14h 35m

2 stops

MAN

£332

Multiple Airlines

23 Aug

STN

20h 05m

1 stop

JSH

1 Sept

JSH

18h 35m

2 stops

STN

£335

Aegean Airlines

24 Sept

LHR

17h 30m

1 stop

JSH

1 Oct

JSH

6h 50m

1 stop

LHR

£335

Multiple Airlines

23 Aug

STN

24h 00m

2 stops

JSH

1 Sept

JSH

18h 55m

2 stops

STN

£338

Multiple Airlines

24 Sept

LGW

17h 45m

2 stops

JSH

1 Oct

JSH

13h 50m

2 stops

LGW

£342

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16:05 - 22:05

LTN

CHQ

4h 00mdirect

21:50 - 23:55

CHQ

LTN

4h 05mdirect

£111Wizz Air

Fri, 17 Jul - Mon, 20 Jul

07:25 - 20:15

STN

CHQ

10h 50m

1 stop

10:10 - 00:45

CHQ

STN

16h 35m

1 stop

£112Ryanair

Sat, 10 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

15:50 - 21:40

STN

CHQ

3h 50mdirect

22:05 - 00:10

CHQ

STN

4h 05mdirect

£113Ryanair

Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct

05:55 - 15:00

STN

CHQ

7h 05m

1 stop

10:10 - 00:45

CHQ

STN

16h 35m

1 stop

£114Ryanair

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

14:25 - 20:30

LTN

CHQ

4h 05mdirect

00:05 - 02:10

CHQ

LTN

4h 05mdirect

£120easyJet

Mon, 31 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

14:25 - 20:30

LTN

CHQ

4h 05mdirect

00:05 - 02:10

CHQ

LTN

4h 05mdirect

£123easyJet

Mon, 7 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

05:55 - 12:00

STN

HER

4h 05mdirect

18:40 - 20:50

HER

STN

4h 10mdirect

£159Jet2

Wed, 8 Jul - Tue, 14 Jul

11:45 - 21:30

LHR

HER

7h 45m

1 stop

21:10 - 07:40

HER

LHR

12h 30m

1 stop

£164KLM

Tue, 25 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

20:25 - 09:30

LHR

CHQ

11h 05m

1 stop

09:40 - 14:40

CHQ

LHR

7h 00m

1 stop

£182Lufthansa

Sat, 1 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug

20:25 - 09:30

LHR

CHQ

11h 05m

1 stop

09:40 - 14:40

CHQ

LHR

7h 00m

1 stop

£183Lufthansa

Sat, 8 Aug - Thu, 13 Aug

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonChania

LTN - CHQ

LTNCHQ

London Luton

Fri 17/7

16:05-22:05

Nonstop4h 00m

Chania Souda

Mon 20/7

21:50-23:55

Nonstop4h 05m

£111

LondonChania

STN - CHQ

STNCHQ

London Stansted

Sat 10/10

07:25-20:15

1 stop10h 50m

Chania Souda

Wed 21/10

10:10-00:45

1 stop16h 35m

£112

Fastest return journey

LondonChania

STN - CHQ

STNCHQ

London Stansted

Tue 6/10

15:50-21:40

Nonstop3h 50m

Chania Souda

Tue 13/10

22:05-00:10

Nonstop4h 05m

£113

LondonChania

STN - CHQ

STNCHQ

London Stansted

Wed 16/9

05:55-15:00

1 stop7h 05m

Chania Souda

Wed 23/9

10:10-00:45

1 stop16h 35m

£114

LondonChania

LTN - CHQ

LTNCHQ

London Luton

Mon 31/8

14:25-20:30

Nonstop4h 05m

Chania Souda

Sun 6/9

00:05-02:10

Nonstop4h 05m

£120

LondonChania

LTN - CHQ

LTNCHQ

London Luton

Mon 7/9

14:25-20:30

Nonstop4h 05m

Chania Souda

Sun 13/9

00:05-02:10

Nonstop4h 05m

£123

LondonHeraklion

STN - HER

STNHER

London Stansted

Wed 8/7

05:55-12:00

Nonstop4h 05m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 14/7

18:40-20:50

Nonstop4h 10m

£159

LondonHeraklion

LHR - HER

LHRHER

London Heathrow

Tue 25/8

11:45-21:30

1 stop7h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 3/9

21:10-07:40

1 stop12h 30m

£164

LondonChania

LHR - CHQ

LHRCHQ

London Heathrow

Sat 1/8

20:25-09:30

1 stop11h 05m

Chania Souda

Thu 13/8

09:40-14:40

1 stop7h 00m

£182

LondonChania

LHR - CHQ

LHRCHQ

London Heathrow

Sat 8/8

20:25-09:30

1 stop11h 05m

Chania Souda

Thu 13/8

09:40-14:40

1 stop7h 00m

£183

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to Crete?

Flights to Crete vary based on month, airline, when you book, where you are departing from and many more variables, but on average momondo users can expect to spend about £210/pp. The absolute cheapest flight to Crete is £25/pp

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Crete?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Crete is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £361. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £570. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Crete.

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Summary info about Crete flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£46
Best Round-Trip Price	£111
Fastest flight time	4h 00m
Popular in	July

The best one-way flight price to Crete from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £46 (Manchester to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.).

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The best round-trip flight price to Crete from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £111 (London Luton to Chania Souda).

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The fastest flight to Crete from United Kingdom takes 4h 00m (London Gatwick to Chania Souda).

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July has the highest demand for flights to Crete, with a 20% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Crete

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Heraklion?

The majority of momondo users who fly to Crete tend to spend time in Heraklion, which is visited 55% more often than other cities. When flying to Heraklion, the most popular airport to fly into is Heraklion Airport.

Which airlines fly to Crete?

There are 17 airlines that fly to Crete on a routine basis, but easyJet, British Airways and Jet2 happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 55% of those who searched for flights to Crete looked to travel with easyJet, making this airline the top choice among momondo travellers.

How much are flights to Crete?

You can expect to spend an average of £225 for a flight to Crete. However, our users found flights to Crete for £25, which is the cheapest price we’ve seen in the past week. £952 per ticket tends to be the most expensive a flight to Crete will get, whereas anything for £170 or less is considered a good deal.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Crete?

Monday is the best day of the week to fly to Crete based on flight prices. Wednesday is another affordable option. If you are looking to save money on flights to Crete, then try to avoid flying out on a Sunday since this is when prices are at their highest.

Where is it cheapest to fly into Crete?

When travelling to Crete, Chania Souda airport in Chania offers the cheapest overall flights with an average airfare of £25, while the second most affordable option is Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. airport with an average airfare of £54 for Heraklion.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Crete?

Prices for flights to Crete were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Crete?

As of June 2026, there are 25 operators available to choose from for flights to Crete.

How old do you have to be to fly to Crete?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Crete.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Crete?

The required travel and health documents for your Crete trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Crete. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Crete?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Crete on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Crete that suits you.

Can I find flights to Crete with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Crete with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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Once you have performed a search for flights to Crete, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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If you are simply researching potential flights to Crete, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Crete and alert you when they change.