What airlines fly to Crete?

British Airways, Lufthansa and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Crete from United States according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Crete. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Crete on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 13h 25m on average. If you fly from Miami (another popular airport in United States) to Heraklion, then the average flight time is 14h 45m.

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 9 as of July 2025.

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.

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8:30 pm - 7:05 pmJFK-HER

15h 35m1 stop

7:10 pm - 8:05 pmHER-JFK

31h 55m1 stop

$443

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Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 18

4:15 pm - 12:40 pmJFK-HER

13h 25m1 stop

7:55 pm - 12:50 pmHER-JFK

23h 55m1 stop

$454SWISS

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Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 29

4:20 pm - 2:35 pmORD-HER

14h 15m1 stop

3:25 pm - 1:10 pmHER-ORD

29h 45m1 stop

$506Lufthansa

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Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 19

7:29 pm - 3:35 pmJFK-HER

13h 06m1 stop

7:15 pm - 6:05 pmHER-JFK

29h 50m1 stop

$513British Airways

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Tue, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 10

10:55 pm - 3:35 pmJFK-HER

33h 40m1 stop

9:55 pm - 6:05 pmHER-JFK

27h 10m1 stop

$514British Airways

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Mon, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 18

4:20 pm - 2:35 pmORD-HER

14h 15m1 stop

12:35 pm - 1:10 pmHER-ORD

32h 35m2 stops

$531Lufthansa

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Tue, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 17

6:45 pm - 9:55 amLAX-CHQ

29h 10m1 stop

8:40 pm - 5:05 pmCHQ-LAX

30h 25m1 stop

$540Finnair

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Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 1

9:35 pm - 9:55 amLAX-CHQ

26h 20m2 stops

8:40 pm - 5:05 pmCHQ-LAX

30h 25m1 stop

$544Finnair

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Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 1

5:15 pm - 7:00 pmEWR-CHQ

18h 45m1 stop

7:50 pm - 2:41 pmCHQ-EWR

49h 51m2 stops

$574Scandinavian Airlines

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Fri, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 13

5:15 pm - 7:00 pmEWR-CHQ

18h 45m1 stop

7:50 pm - 7:30 amCHQ-EWR

42h 40m2 stops

$590Scandinavian Airlines

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Fri, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 13

Austrian Airlines flights from United States to Crete

Our best Austrian Airlines deals on United States to Crete flight tickets

Austrian Airlines

Sep 22

JFK9:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 40m

1 stop

HER8:25 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Oct 15

HER8:40 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

30h 25m

1 stop

JFK8:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$493

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Austrian Airlines

Sep 3

LAX3:05 pmLos Angeles

17h 15m

1 stop

HER6:20 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sep 9

HER9:15 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

25h 50m

1 stop

LAX1:05 pmLos Angeles

$502

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Austrian Airlines

Sep 3

LAX3:05 pmLos Angeles

17h 15m

1 stop

HER6:20 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sep 9

HER9:15 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

31h 25m

2 stops

LAX6:40 pmLos Angeles

$504

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SWISS flights from United States to Crete

Our best SWISS deals on United States to Crete flight tickets

SWISS

Sep 22

JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

13h 25m

1 stop

HER12:40 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sep 29

HER7:55 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

23h 55m

1 stop

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$454

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SWISS

Sep 22

JFK8:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 30m

1 stop

HER8:00 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sep 29

HER7:55 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

23h 55m

1 stop

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$461

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SWISS

Oct 28

JFK5:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

14h 20m

1 stop

HER1:45 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Nov 4

HER5:50 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

29h 50m

1 stop

JFK4:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$468

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New YorkHeraklion

JFK - HER

JFKHER

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/7

8:30 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 9/18

7:10 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$443

New YorkHeraklion

JFK - HER

JFKHER

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/22

4:15 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Mon 9/29

7:55 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop23h 55m

$454

ChicagoHeraklion

ORD - HER

ORDHER

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/11

4:20 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 11/19

3:25 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$506

New YorkHeraklion

JFK - HER

JFKHER

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/2

7:29 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop13h 06m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 9/10

7:15 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$513

New YorkHeraklion

JFK - HER

JFKHER

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/1

10:55 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop33h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 9/18

9:55 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop27h 10m

$514

ChicagoHeraklion

ORD - HER

ORDHER

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/11

4:20 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Mon 11/17

12:35 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops32h 35m

$531

Los AngelesChania

LAX - CHQ

LAXCHQ

Los Angeles

Mon 9/15

6:45 pm-9:55 am

1 stop29h 10m

Chania Souda

Wed 10/1

8:40 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$540

Los AngelesChania

LAX - CHQ

LAXCHQ

Los Angeles

Mon 9/15

9:35 pm-9:55 am

2 stops26h 20m

Chania Souda

Wed 10/1

8:40 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$544

NewarkChania

EWR - CHQ

EWRCHQ

Newark

Fri 9/5

5:15 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Chania Souda

Sat 9/13

7:50 pm-2:41 pm

2 stops49h 51m

$574

NewarkChania

EWR - CHQ

EWRCHQ

Newark

Fri 9/5

5:15 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Chania Souda

Sat 9/13

7:50 pm-7:30 am

2 stops42h 40m

$590

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Crete?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Crete from United States, with most prices found around $369. If you’re not able to fly to Crete in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from United States to Crete during September average around $746.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Crete is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Crete on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $866. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,674.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Crete is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from United States to Crete in the evening for as low as $780. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,674. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Crete flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Crete flight.

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Best Price Found	$193
Fastest flight time	11h 30m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Crete	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Crete from United States in the past 72 hours is $193. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Crete found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $443.

The fastest flight from United States to Crete takes 11h 30m

There are no direct flights from United States to Crete. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Chania Souda Airport, Newark Airport - Chania Souda Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport.

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 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 9 as of July 2025.
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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom $443	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,222 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $456	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,457 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $520	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,316 reviews	Search Finnair flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $554	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,686 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Air France	PriceFrom $638	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,465 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $645	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,275 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Aegean Airlines	PriceFrom $926	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 781 reviews	Search Aegean Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $957	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights

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