How long is the flight from United States to Crete?

The flight from United States to Crete depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from New York (a popular airport in United States) to Heraklion (the most popular airport in Crete), then the flight time is 11h 05m on average. If you fly from Miami (another popular airport in United States) to Heraklion, then the average flight time is 15h 30m.

What airlines fly to Crete?

Lufthansa, British Airways and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Crete from United States according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Crete. Keep in mind that there are 12 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 United States to Crete?

SWISS, Lufthansa, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Crete

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

Prices for flights from United States to Crete are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from United States to Crete is 11 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States to Crete.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Crete can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Crete. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$256 Cheap Flights from the United States to Crete in 2026

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11:35 pm - 4:20 pm

BOS

HER

33h 45m

1 stop

9:25 am - 9:05 pm

HER

BOS

18h 40m

1 stop

$722Iberia

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 10

5:30 pm - 10:05 pm

EWR

HER

21h 35m

2 stops

9:55 am - 3:30 pm

HER

EWR

36h 35m

2 stops

$724Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22

9:45 pm - 7:55 pm

EWR

HER

15h 10m

1 stop

11:10 am - 8:15 pm

HER

EWR

16h 05m

1 stop

$730SWISS

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29

9:45 pm - 9:35 am

EWR

HER

28h 50m

1 stop

11:10 am - 8:15 pm

HER

EWR

16h 05m

1 stop

$768SWISS

Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15

5:50 pm - 7:50 pm

JFK

CHQ

19h 00m

2 stops

8:40 pm - 2:30 pm

CHQ

JFK

24h 50m

2 stops

$833Finnair

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Sep 1

5:28 pm - 7:50 pm

BOS

CHQ

19h 22m

2 stops

8:40 pm - 10:06 pm

CHQ

BOS

32h 26m

2 stops

$843Finnair

Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Oct 5

7:25 am - 2:35 pm

BOS

CHQ

24h 10m

1 stop

1:45 pm - 8:05 pm

CHQ

BOS

13h 20m

1 stop

$863British Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 16

9:19 pm - 12:35 pm

LGA

CHQ

32h 16m

2 stops

2:10 pm - 7:28 am

CHQ

LGA

24h 18m

2 stops

$911British Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 11

9:50 pm - 6:30 pm

JFK

HER

13h 40m

1 stop

9:40 am - 8:05 pm

HER

JFK

17h 25m

1 stop

$916Lufthansa

Sun, Jul 12 - Wed, Aug 5

6:00 am - 6:10 pm

LGA

HER

29h 10m

2 stops

6:45 pm - 11:30 pm

HER

LGA

35h 45m

2 stops

$916Lufthansa

Sun, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 2

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SWISS flights from United States to Crete

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SWISS

Sep 9

EWR9:45 pmNewark

28h 50m

1 stop

HER9:35 amHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sep 15

HER11:10 amHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 05m

1 stop

EWR8:15 pmNewark

$768

SWISS

Aug 30

EWR9:45 pmNewark

15h 15m

1 stop

CHQ8:00 pmChania Souda

Sep 7

CHQ8:45 pmChania Souda

30h 30m

1 stop

EWR8:15 pmNewark

$773

SWISS

Sep 4

EWR9:45 pmNewark

15h 15m

1 stop

HER8:00 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sep 15

HER11:10 amHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

16h 05m

1 stop

EWR8:15 pmNewark

$785

British Airways flights from United States to Crete

Our best British Airways deals on United States to Crete flight tickets

British Airways

Sep 9

EWR5:50 pmNewark

15h 25m

1 stop

HER4:15 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sep 14

HER3:05 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

35h 20m

1 stop

EWR7:25 pmNewark

$812

British Airways

Sep 20

EWR5:50 pmNewark

13h 15m

1 stop

HER2:05 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sep 24

HER5:05 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

27h 50m

1 stop

EWR1:55 pmNewark

$820

British Airways

Aug 26

LGA5:59 pmNew York LaGuardia

16h 46m

2 stops

CHQ5:45 pmChania Souda

Sep 9

CHQ1:45 pmChania Souda

29h 15m

2 stops

LGA12:00 pmNew York LaGuardia

$827

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BostonHeraklion

BOS - HER

BOSHER

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 9/6

11:35 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop33h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 9/10

9:25 am-9:05 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$722

NewarkHeraklion

EWR - HER

EWRHER

Newark

Fri 9/18

5:30 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 9/22

9:55 am-3:30 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$724

NewarkHeraklion

EWR - HER

EWRHER

Newark

Tue 9/15

9:45 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 9/29

11:10 am-8:15 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$730

NewarkHeraklion

EWR - HER

EWRHER

Newark

Wed 9/9

9:45 pm-9:35 am

1 stop28h 50m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 9/15

11:10 am-8:15 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$768

New YorkChania

JFK - CHQ

JFKCHQ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/11

5:50 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops19h 00m

Chania Souda

Tue 9/1

8:40 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops24h 50m

$833

BostonChania

BOS - CHQ

BOSCHQ

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 9/22

5:28 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops19h 22m

Chania Souda

Mon 10/5

8:40 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops32h 26m

$843

BostonChania

BOS - CHQ

BOSCHQ

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 9/13

7:25 am-2:35 pm

1 stop24h 10m

Chania Souda

Wed 9/16

1:45 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$863

New YorkChania

LGA - CHQ

LGACHQ

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/28

9:19 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops32h 16m

Chania Souda

Sun 10/11

2:10 pm-7:28 am

2 stops24h 18m

$911

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New YorkHeraklion

JFK - HER

JFKHER

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 7/12

9:50 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 8/5

9:40 am-8:05 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$916

New YorkHeraklion

LGA - HER

LGAHER

New York LaGuardia

Sun 9/27

6:00 am-6:10 pm

2 stops29h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Fri 10/2

6:45 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops35h 45m

$916

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Crete?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Crete from United States, with most prices found around $331. If you’re not able to fly to Crete in August, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from United States to Crete during October average around $339.

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Fastest flight time	11h 05m
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The fastest flight from United States to Crete takes 11h 05m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from the United States to Crete

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Crete?
Prices for flights from United States to Crete are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Crete?
The number of operators available for flights from United States to Crete is 11 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States to Crete.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Crete?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Crete can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Crete. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from United States to Crete

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Aegean Airlines	PriceFrom $430	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 877 reviews	Search Aegean Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $443	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,049 reviews	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,662 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,827 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $488	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,966 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $547	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,408 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $560	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,062 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom $638	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,606 reviews	Search Air France flights
Condor	PriceFrom $709	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 445 reviews	Search Condor flights
KLM	PriceFrom $910	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,528 reviews	Search KLM flights

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