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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Flights to Heraklion

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Ryanair

10 Jun

EDI

16h 35m

1 stop

HER

18 Jun

HER

13h 00m

1 stop

EDI

£89

Multiple Airlines

9 Jun

BHX

15h 15m

1 stop

HER

16 Jun

HER

27h 25m

2 stops

BHX

£96

Ryanair

9 Jun

BHX

15h 15m

1 stop

HER

16 Jun

HER

25h 00m

2 stops

BHX

£99

Multiple Airlines

10 Jun

EDI

27h 10m

2 stops

HER

18 Jun

HER

14h 20m

1 stop

EDI

£105

Multiple Airlines

4 Jun

EDI

17h 10m

2 stops

HER

11 Jun

HER

13h 00m

1 stop

EDI

£105

Multiple Airlines

8 Jun

EDI

25h 05m

2 stops

HER

15 Jun

HER

10h 15m

1 stop

EDI

£106

Multiple Airlines

16 Jun

BHX

15h 35m

1 stop

HER

26 Jun

HER

13h 15m

1 stop

BHX

£107

Ryanair

4 Jun

EDI

22h 30m

1 stop

HER

11 Jun

HER

14h 20m

1 stop

EDI

£107

Multiple Airlines

2 Jun

EMA

14h 00m

1 stop

HER

12 Jun

HER

16h 45m

1 stop

EMA

£108

Multiple Airlines

9 Jun

BHX

25h 00m

2 stops

HER

16 Jun

HER

27h 25m

2 stops

BHX

£109

Multiple Airlines

8 Jun

EDI

12h 50m

1 stop

HER

17 Jun

HER

24h 20m

1 stop

EDI

£110

Multiple Airlines

18 Jun

EDI

23h 15m

2 stops

HER

25 Jun

HER

13h 00m

1 stop

EDI

£111

Flights to Chania

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Ryanair

2 Jun

BRS

7h 55m

1 stop

CHQ

6 Jun

CHQ

13h 05m

1 stop

BRS

£78

Ryanair

11 Jun

NCL

4h 10m

CHQ

18 Jun

CHQ

4h 30m

NCL

£80

Ryanair

1 Jun

LBA

4h 00m

CHQ

8 Jun

CHQ

4h 25m

LBA

£81

Ryanair

11 Jun

NCL

4h 10m

CHQ

18 Jun

CHQ

4h 30m

NCL

£82

Ryanair

1 Jun

BHX

4h 00m

CHQ

8 Jun

CHQ

7h 15m

1 stop

BHX

£85

Multiple Airlines

6 Jul

MAN

4h 05m

CHQ

8 Jul

CHQ

4h 20m

MAN

£86

Ryanair

21 Jun

MAN

4h 05m

CHQ

29 Jun

CHQ

4h 20m

MAN

£87

Ryanair

28 Jun

MAN

15h 15m

1 stop

CHQ

5 Jul

CHQ

4h 25m

MAN

£89

Ryanair

15 Jun

BHX

4h 00m

CHQ

23 Jun

CHQ

14h 20m

2 stops

BHX

£89

Ryanair

8 Jun

MAN

4h 05m

CHQ

17 Jun

CHQ

22h 10m

1 stop

MAN

£90

Multiple Airlines

16 Jun

BHX

15h 15m

1 stop

CHQ

23 Jun

CHQ

14h 20m

2 stops

BHX

£90

Ryanair

15 Jun

LBA

4h 00m

CHQ

22 Jun

CHQ

4h 25m

LBA

£92

Flights to Sitia

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Multiple Airlines

6 Jun

STN

17h 00m

2 stops

JSH

12 Jun

JSH

10h 45m

2 stops

STN

£172

Multiple Airlines

6 Jun

STN

17h 00m

2 stops

JSH

12 Jun

JSH

13h 20m

1 stop

STN

£191

Multiple Airlines

6 Jun

STN

21h 30m

3 stops

JSH

12 Jun

JSH

10h 45m

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STN

£239

Multiple Airlines

6 Jun

LGW

17h 55m

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JSH

12 Jun

JSH

10h 35m

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LGW

£247

Multiple Airlines

5 Sept

STN

22h 45m

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JSH

15 Sept

JSH

15h 10m

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STN

£260

Multiple Airlines

4 Jul

STN

19h 25m

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JSH

16 Jul

JSH

20h 40m

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STN

£267

Multiple Airlines

6 Jun

LGW

17h 55m

1 stop

JSH

12 Jun

JSH

12h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£274

Multiple Airlines

4 Jul

STN

16h 40m

2 stops

JSH

16 Jul

JSH

15h 50m

2 stops

STN

£275

Multiple Airlines

3 Jul

STN

29h 20m

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JSH

16 Jul

JSH

15h 50m

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STN

£286

Multiple Airlines

3 Jul

STN

25h 00m

2 stops

JSH

16 Jul

JSH

15h 50m

2 stops

STN

£295

Multiple Airlines

3 Jul

STN

18h 30m

2 stops

JSH

16 Jul

JSH

24h 20m

1 stop

STN

£298

Multiple Airlines

4 Jul

STN

19h 45m

1 stop

JSH

16 Jul

JSH

24h 20m

1 stop

STN

£305

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15:15 - 21:10

LTN

CHQ

3h 55mdirect

16:20 - 20:45

CHQ

LTN

6h 25m

1 stop

£111Multiple Airlines

Mon, 6 Jul - Thu, 16 Jul

21:45 - 15:00

STN

CHQ

15h 15m

2 stops

23:25 - 13:20

CHQ

STN

15h 55m

2 stops

£111Ryanair

Tue, 9 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun

17:05 - 23:00

LGW

CHQ

3h 55mdirect

23:50 - 01:50

CHQ

LGW

4h 00mdirect

£123easyJet

Fri, 9 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

16:10 - 22:15

LGW

CHQ

4h 05mdirect

23:50 - 01:50

CHQ

LGW

4h 00mdirect

£124easyJet

Sun, 11 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

20:55 - 11:40

LHR

HER

12h 45m

1 stop

21:40 - 07:40

HER

LHR

12h 00m

1 stop

£150KLM

Mon, 7 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep

06:30 - 10:50

LHR

HER

26h 20m

1 stop

21:10 - 07:40

HER

LHR

12h 30m

1 stop

£155KLM

Sat, 5 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep

11:05 - 19:50

LHR

HER

6h 45m

1 stop

11:40 - 17:05

HER

LHR

7h 25m

1 stop

£158Brussels Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

06:00 - 20:00

LHR

HER

12h 00m

1 stop

10:35 - 16:25

HER

LHR

7h 50m

1 stop

£160SWISS

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

06:50 - 14:50

LHR

CHQ

6h 00m

1 stop

15:50 - 21:35

CHQ

LHR

7h 45m

1 stop

£173Brussels Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun

09:15 - 20:00

LCY

HER

8h 45m

1 stop

10:40 - 17:25

HER

LCY

8h 45m

1 stop

£175SWISS

Tue, 16 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonChania

LTN - CHQ

LTNCHQ

London Luton

Mon 6/7

15:15-21:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Chania Souda

Thu 16/7

16:20-20:45

1 stop6h 25m

£111

LondonChania

STN - CHQ

STNCHQ

London Stansted

Tue 9/6

21:45-15:00

2 stops15h 15m

Chania Souda

Fri 12/6

23:25-13:20

2 stops15h 55m

£111

Fastest return journey

LondonChania

LGW - CHQ

LGWCHQ

London Gatwick

Fri 9/10

17:05-23:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Chania Souda

Fri 16/10

23:50-01:50

Nonstop4h 00m

£123

LondonChania

LGW - CHQ

LGWCHQ

London Gatwick

Sun 11/10

16:10-22:15

Nonstop4h 05m

Chania Souda

Fri 16/10

23:50-01:50

Nonstop4h 00m

£124

LondonHeraklion

LHR - HER

LHRHER

London Heathrow

Mon 7/9

20:55-11:40

1 stop12h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Fri 11/9

21:40-07:40

1 stop12h 00m

£150

LondonHeraklion

LHR - HER

LHRHER

London Heathrow

Sat 5/9

06:30-10:50

1 stop26h 20m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 10/9

21:10-07:40

1 stop12h 30m

£155

LondonHeraklion

LHR - HER

LHRHER

London Heathrow

Sat 6/6

11:05-19:50

1 stop6h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 16/6

11:40-17:05

1 stop7h 25m

£158

LondonHeraklion

LHR - HER

LHRHER

London Heathrow

Tue 2/6

06:00-20:00

1 stop12h 00m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 9/6

10:35-16:25

1 stop7h 50m

£160

LondonChania

LHR - CHQ

LHRCHQ

London Heathrow

Sat 6/6

06:50-14:50

1 stop6h 00m

Chania Souda

Sat 20/6

15:50-21:35

1 stop7h 45m

£173

LondonHeraklion

LCY - HER

LCYHER

London City

Tue 16/6

09:15-20:00

1 stop8h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Mon 29/6

10:40-17:25

1 stop8h 45m

£175

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Crete flights insights and trends

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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 £282/pp. The absolute cheapest flight to Crete is £20/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 £356. 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 £553. 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	£30
Best Round-Trip Price	£111
Fastest flight time	3h 50m
Popular in	August

The best one-way flight price to Crete from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £30 (London Luton to Chania Souda).

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The best round-trip flight price to Crete from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £111 (London Luton to Chania Souda).

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The fastest flight to Crete from United Kingdom takes 3h 50m (London Stansted to Chania Souda).

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August has the highest demand for flights to Crete, with a 12% 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 56% 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, Jet2 and British Airways happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 56% 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 £346 for a flight to Crete. However, our users found flights to Crete for £18, which is the cheapest price we’ve seen in the past week. £1,688 per ticket tends to be the most expensive a flight to Crete will get, whereas anything for £259 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 £47, while the second most affordable option is Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. airport with an average airfare of £56 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 May 2026, there are 26 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.

How can momondo help me find flights to Crete?

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.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Crete right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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.