Which airlines fly to Crete?

easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2 are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Crete from Edinburgh according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Crete. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Crete on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Edinburgh to Crete on average per week?

The number of flights available between Edinburgh and Crete is 2 per week as of October 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 50% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Crete?

Ryanair is the most popular carrier operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Crete

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete?

Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete?

As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete.

How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport 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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15:50 - 11:25EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

17h 35m1 stop Zurich

15:50 - 23:15HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

9h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

£169Multiple Airlines

Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec

06:10 - 18:15EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

10h 05m2 stops Venice Marco Polo Athens Eleftherios V.

12:55 - 23:45HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

12h 50m2 stops Tirana Rinas London Stansted

£179Multiple Airlines

Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

06:10 - 18:15EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

10h 05m2 stops Venice Marco Polo Athens Eleftherios V.

12:55 - 13:35HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 40m1 stop Tirana Rinas

£185Multiple Airlines

Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

06:10 - 14:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

6h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

15:25 - 23:20HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

9h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

£189Lufthansa

Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

06:00 - 15:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

7h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

15:50 - 23:20HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

9h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

£190Lufthansa

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16:10 - 08:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

13h 50m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Athens Eleftherios V.

07:45 - 21:20HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 35m2 stops Tirana Rinas Poznan Lawica

£195Multiple Airlines

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20:40 - 14:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 00m1 stop London Stansted

15:00 - 22:00HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

9h 00m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Krakow J. Paul II Balice

£197Multiple Airlines

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16:10 - 08:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

13h 50m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Athens Eleftherios V.

07:45 - 21:20HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 35m2 stops Tirana Rinas Poznan Lawica

£198Multiple Airlines

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06:15 - 21:05EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

12h 50m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio

21:50 - 11:05HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 15m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.

£205Multiple Airlines

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18:00 - 11:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

15h 45m1 stop Milan Malpensa

11:45 - 17:20HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

7h 35m1 stop Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

£284easyJet

Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

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15:40 - 13:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

44h 15m2 stops Belfast Intl Bergamo Orio Al Serio

00:45 - 07:40HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

8h 55m1 stop London Gatwick

£193Multiple Airlines

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15:15 - 21:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 25mdirect

23:10 - 01:50HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

4h 40mdirect

£194Multiple Airlines

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15:15 - 21:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 25mdirect

23:10 - 01:50HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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£200Multiple Airlines

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14:10 - 20:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 30mdirect

19:50 - 07:35HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

37h 45m2 stops London Gatwick Belfast Intl

£205Multiple Airlines

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18:00 - 16:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

20h 45m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

00:45 - 07:40HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

8h 55m1 stop London Gatwick

£206Multiple Airlines

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14:10 - 20:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 30mdirect

00:45 - 07:40HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

8h 55m1 stop London Gatwick

£214easyJet

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15:15 - 21:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 25mdirect

08:40 - 18:35HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

35h 55m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Tirana Rinas Duesseldorf Intl

£215Multiple Airlines

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15:15 - 21:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 25mdirect

16:20 - 21:20HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

7h 00m1 stop Bournemouth

£217Multiple Airlines

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15:15 - 21:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 25mdirect

16:20 - 21:20HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

7h 00m1 stop Bournemouth

£218Multiple Airlines

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14:10 - 20:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 30mdirect

23:40 - 09:45HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

12h 05m1 stop London Gatwick

£224easyJet

Sat, 17 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

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easyJet flights from Edinburgh to Crete

Our best easyJet deals on Edinburgh to Crete flight tickets

easyJet

17 Oct

EDI14:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

4h 30m

HER20:40Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

21 Oct

HER00:45Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

8h 55m

1 stop

EDI07:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

£214

easyJet

17 Oct

EDI14:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

4h 30m

HER20:40Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

20 Oct

HER23:40Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

12h 05m

1 stop

EDI09:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

£224

easyJet

17 Oct

EDI14:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

4h 30m

HER20:40Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

20 Oct

HER22:45Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

4h 35m

EDI01:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£241

Eurowings flights from Edinburgh to Crete

Our best Eurowings deals on Edinburgh to Crete flight tickets

Eurowings

19 Oct

EDI12:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 30m

1 stop

HER17:25Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

21 Oct

HER21:35Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

13h 30m

1 stop

EDI09:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£607

Eurowings

19 Oct

EDI12:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 30m

1 stop

HER17:25Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

21 Oct

HER21:35Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

13h 30m

1 stop

EDI09:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£607

Eurowings

19 Oct

EDI12:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 30m

1 stop

HER17:25Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

21 Oct

HER21:35Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

13h 30m

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EDI09:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£608

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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15:50-11:25

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Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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15:50-23:15

1 stop9h 25m

£169

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 5/12

15:25-23:20

1 stop9h 55m

£189

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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15:50-23:20

1 stop9h 30m

£190

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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£195

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/11

20:40-14:40

1 stop16h 00m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 17/11

15:00-22:00

2 stops9h 00m

£197

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/11

16:10-08:00

2 stops13h 50m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 21/11

07:45-21:20

2 stops15h 35m

£198

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 27/10

06:15-21:05

1 stop12h 50m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Mon 2/11

21:50-11:05

1 stop15h 15m

£205

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/11

18:00-11:45

1 stop15h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sun 15/11

11:45-17:20

1 stop7h 35m

£284

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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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as £257. 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 Saturday because tickets tend to average around £434. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Crete.

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

Flying to Crete from Edinburgh in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £326 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £412. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Edinburgh Turnhouse to Crete flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Edinburgh to Crete flights?

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Best price found	£54
Fastest flight time	4h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Crete from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £54. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Crete found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £169.

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Crete takes 4h 25m

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Crete. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Crete.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to Crete

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete?
Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete?
As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Crete?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Edinburgh to Crete?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Edinburgh and Crete, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 58.73% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321neo with 23.81%, Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 14.29%, and Boeing 737-800 with 1.59%.

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Crete

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Jet2	PriceFrom £90	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 205 reviews	Search Jet2 flights
easyJet	PriceFrom £161	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 1,923 reviews	Search easyJet flights
KLM	PriceFrom £167	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,589 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £434	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,262 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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