How long is the flight from Scotland to Crete?

On average, it takes 4h 25m to fly from Scotland to Crete if you fly out of Edinburgh (the most popular airport in Scotland) and into Heraklion (the most popular airport in Crete). If you’re flying out of Glasgow and into Heraklion, then the flight time is around 12h 32m.

Which airlines fly to Crete?

easyJet, Jet2 and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Crete from Scotland according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 62% 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Scotland to Crete?

Ryanair, easyJet, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Crete

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Crete?

Prices for flights from Scotland to Crete were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Crete?

The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Crete is 6 as of February 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Crete.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Crete trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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15:50 - 11:35

EDI

HER

17h 45m

1 stop

22:45 - 01:20

HER

EDI

4h 35mdirect

£105Multiple Airlines

Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr

15:50 - 11:35

EDI

HER

17h 45m

1 stop

17:00 - 13:15

HER

EDI

22h 15m

2 stops

£118Ryanair

Tue, 14 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

13:50 - 11:35

EDI

HER

19h 45m

2 stops

22:45 - 01:20

HER

EDI

4h 35mdirect

£124Multiple Airlines

Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr

15:50 - 11:35

EDI

HER

17h 45m

1 stop

17:00 - 00:20

HER

EDI

9h 20m

1 stop

£129Ryanair

Tue, 14 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

21:45 - 13:55

GLA

HER

14h 10m

2 stops

23:05 - 01:50

HER

GLA

4h 45mdirect

£130Multiple Airlines

Sun, 19 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

15:50 - 11:35

EDI

HER

17h 45m

1 stop

07:55 - 19:50

HER

EDI

13h 55m

1 stop

£130Multiple Airlines

Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr

08:20 - 14:40

GLA

CHQ

4h 20mdirect

18:05 - 20:55

CHQ

GLA

4h 50mdirect

£133easyJet

Sun, 19 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr

21:45 - 13:55

GLA

HER

14h 10m

2 stops

23:15 - 02:00

HER

GLA

4h 45mdirect

£133Multiple Airlines

Sun, 19 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

16:45 - 04:05

GLA

HER

9h 20m

1 stop

00:45 - 16:05

HER

GLA

17h 20m

1 stop

£140easyJet

Thu, 16 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr

16:00 - 22:20

GLA

HER

4h 20mdirect

23:05 - 01:50

HER

GLA

4h 45mdirect

£156Jet2

Sun, 19 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

Ryanair flights from Scotland to Crete

Our best Ryanair deals on Scotland to Crete flight tickets

Ryanair

14 Apr

EDI15:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 45m

1 stop

HER11:35Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

24 Apr

HER17:00Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

22h 15m

2 stops

EDI13:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

£118

Ryanair

14 Apr

EDI15:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 45m

1 stop

HER11:35Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

24 Apr

HER17:00Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

9h 20m

1 stop

EDI00:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£129

Ryanair

8 Apr

EDI07:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 05m

2 stops

CHQ14:25Chania Souda

15 Apr

CHQ21:55Chania Souda

16h 40m

1 stop

EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£171

KLM flights from Scotland to Crete

Our best KLM deals on Scotland to Crete flight tickets

KLM

7 Jul

GLA17:00Glasgow Intl

16h 00m

1 stop

HER11:00Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

13 Jul

HER21:15Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

13h 10m

1 stop

GLA08:25Glasgow Intl

£195

KLM

4 May

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

27h 50m

1 stop

HER11:50Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

11 May

HER10:55Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

14h 15m

1 stop

GLA23:10Glasgow Intl

£216

KLM

12 Jul

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

12h 55m

1 stop

HER20:55Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

26 Jul

HER21:45Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

12h 40m

1 stop

GLA08:25Glasgow Intl

£228

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EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

15:50-11:35

1 stop17h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 21/4

22:45-01:20

Nonstop4h 35m

£105

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

15:50-11:35

1 stop17h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Fri 24/4

17:00-13:15

2 stops22h 15m

£118

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

13:50-11:35

2 stops19h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 21/4

22:45-01:20

Nonstop4h 35m

£124

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

15:50-11:35

1 stop17h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Fri 24/4

17:00-00:20

1 stop9h 20m

£129

GlasgowHeraklion

GLA - HER

GLAHER

Glasgow Intl

Sun 19/4

21:45-13:55

2 stops14h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 23/4

23:05-01:50

Nonstop4h 45m

£130

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

15:50-11:35

1 stop17h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 21/4

07:55-19:50

1 stop13h 55m

£130

GlasgowChania

GLA - CHQ

GLACHQ

Glasgow Intl

Sun 19/4

08:20-14:40

Nonstop4h 20m

Chania Souda

Wed 22/4

18:05-20:55

Nonstop4h 50m

£133

GlasgowHeraklion

GLA - HER

GLAHER

Glasgow Intl

Sun 19/4

21:45-13:55

2 stops14h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sun 26/4

23:15-02:00

Nonstop4h 45m

£133

GlasgowHeraklion

GLA - HER

GLAHER

Glasgow Intl

Thu 16/4

16:45-04:05

1 stop9h 20m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 22/4

00:45-16:05

1 stop17h 20m

£140

GlasgowHeraklion

GLA - HER

GLAHER

Glasgow Intl

Sun 19/4

16:00-22:20

Nonstop4h 20m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 23/4

23:05-01:50

Nonstop4h 45m

£156

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Scotland to Crete

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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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £302. 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 Monday because tickets tend to average around £424. 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 Scotland in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £315 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £388. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Scotland to Crete flight route?

Fly from Glasgow Intl to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. for the best Scotland - Crete flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Crete?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Crete from Scotland when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Crete for around £326 when searching week before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Crete from Scotland for as low as £193 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Scotland to Crete flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Scotland to Crete flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Scotland to Crete.

Cheap Scotland to Crete flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Scotland to Crete

Best price found	£237
Fastest flight time	4h 20m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun
Airports in Crete	17 airports

The best one-way flight to Crete from Scotland in the past 72 hours is £237. The best return flight deal from Scotland to Crete found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £201.

The fastest flight from Scotland to Crete takes 4h 20m

Direct flights go from Scotland to Crete on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is easyJet..

There are 17 airports in Crete. From Scotland there are direct flights to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER), Chania Souda (CHQ).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Crete?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Crete were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Crete?
The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Crete is 6 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Crete?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Crete.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Crete?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Crete trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Scotland to Crete?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Scotland to Crete is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 73.58% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 16.04% and Airbus A321neo at 10.38%.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Crete

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
easyJet	PriceFrom £104	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 1,877 reviews	Search easyJet flights
KLM	PriceFrom £164	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,460 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £171	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,814 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Jet2	PriceFrom £173	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 182 reviews	Search Jet2 flights
Aegean Airlines	PriceFrom £195	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 854 reviews	Search Aegean Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £322	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,770 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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