What is the cheapest airline that flies from United Kingdom to Crete?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and Jet2 are the most popular carriers operating from United Kingdom to Crete

How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Crete?

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

Which airlines fly to Crete?

easyJet, Jet2 and TUI Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Crete from United Kingdom according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Crete. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Crete on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from United Kingdom to Crete are updated daily.

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

As of December 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from United Kingdom to Crete.

How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom 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 from United Kingdom 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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22:25 - 00:35CHQ-LGW

4h 10mdirect

£73easyJet

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12:40 - 21:15CHQ-LHR

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KLM flights from United Kingdom to Crete

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KLM

8 May

LHR09:55London Heathrow

9h 30m

1 stop

HER21:25Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

15 May

HER21:40Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

15h 05m

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LHR10:45London Heathrow

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20 May

LHR11:45London Heathrow

7h 05m

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HER20:50Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

29 May

HER21:40Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

12h 00m

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LHR07:40London Heathrow

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21 Apr

MAN11:10Manchester

7h 50m

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HER21:00Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

28 Apr

HER21:50Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

12h 35m

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MAN08:25Manchester

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SWISS

8 May

LHR20:05London Heathrow

28h 20m

1 stop

HER02:25Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16 May

HER04:35Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

8h 50m

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LHR11:25London Heathrow

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8 May

LHR20:05London Heathrow

28h 20m

1 stop

HER02:25Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16 May

HER04:35Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

11h 05m

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22:25-00:35

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London Gatwick

Tue 21/4

09:20-15:20

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22:25-00:35

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16:35-09:50

1 stop15h 15m

Chania Souda

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12:40-21:15

1 stop10h 35m

£122

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16:35-08:30

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12:40-21:15

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£123

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MAN - HER

MANHER

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06:25-17:10

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13:10-23:20

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22:55-07:25

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MAN - HER

MANHER

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Fri 9/1

06:25-17:10

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Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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13:10-22:30

2 stops11h 20m

£156

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MAN - HER

MANHER

Manchester

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11:10-21:00

1 stop7h 50m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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21:50-08:25

1 stop12h 35m

£165

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LCYHER

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08:25-21:00

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21:40-07:55

1 stop12h 15m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United Kingdom to Crete

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Crete?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Crete from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £172. If you aren’t able to travel to Crete during the month of November, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £194.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £396. 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 £521. 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 United Kingdom in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £245 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £472. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest United Kingdom to Crete flight route?

Fly from London Gatwick to Chania Souda for the best United Kingdom - 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 United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Crete for around £307 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Crete from United Kingdom for as low as £309 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to Crete flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Crete flights?

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

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Best price found	£41
Fastest flight time	3h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Crete	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Crete from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £41. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to Crete found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £181.

The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Crete takes 3h 50m

Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Crete every day.

There are 2 airports near Crete: Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER), Chania Souda (CHQ)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to Crete?
Prices for flights from United Kingdom to Crete are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United Kingdom to Crete?
As of December 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from United Kingdom to Crete.
How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom 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 from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Crete?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from United Kingdom to Crete is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 34.14% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 19.30%, Airbus A321-100/200 at 18.45%, and Airbus A321neo at 10.74%.

Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Crete

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Ryanair	PriceFrom £70	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 5,209 reviews	Search Ryanair flights
Corendon Airlines Europe	PriceFrom £88	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search Corendon Airlines Europe flights
Jet2	PriceFrom £89	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 178 reviews	Search Jet2 flights
TUI Airways	PriceFrom £108	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search TUI Airways flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £108	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,591 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
easyJet	PriceFrom £124	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 1,848 reviews	Search easyJet flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £127	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,798 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Sky Express	PriceFrom £135	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 121 reviews	Search Sky Express flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom £145	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 373 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Corendon Airlines	PriceFrom £149	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 18 reviews	Search Corendon Airlines flights

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