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

Scandinavian Airlines, Aer Lingus, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Crete

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 Boston (another popular airport in United States) to Heraklion, then the average flight time is 13h 50m.

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 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Crete. Keep in mind that there are 11 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 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 March 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.

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5:10 pm - 9:30 pm

JFK

CHQ

45h 20m

2 stops

9:45 pm - 3:40 pm

CHQ

JFK

48h 55m

2 stops

$464Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5

5:20 pm - 9:30 pm

EWR

CHQ

45h 10m

2 stops

9:45 pm - 1:15 pm

CHQ

EWR

46h 30m

2 stops

$470Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5

9:45 pm - 9:40 am

EWR

HER

28h 55m

1 stop

8:50 pm - 8:15 pm

HER

EWR

30h 25m

1 stop

$663SWISS

Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, May 5

6:00 pm - 3:30 pm

LGA

HER

38h 30m

2 stops

2:45 pm - 7:29 am

HER

LGA

23h 44m

2 stops

$747British Airways

Mon, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 4

1:16 pm - 3:30 pm

LGA

HER

19h 14m

2 stops

4:40 pm - 7:13 am

HER

LGA

21h 33m

2 stops

$751British Airways

Tue, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 8

5:55 pm - 7:50 pm

LGA

CHQ

18h 55m

2 stops

10:45 am - 11:38 pm

CHQ

LGA

19h 53m

2 stops

$795American Airlines

Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6

7:35 pm - 9:40 am

LAX

HER

28h 05m

1 stop

10:40 am - 8:28 pm

HER

LAX

19h 48m

2 stops

$837SWISS

Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 4

2:40 pm - 5:45 pm

SFO

HER

17h 05m

1 stop

9:40 am - 7:39 pm

HER

SFO

19h 59m

2 stops

$838Lufthansa

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, May 6

2:40 pm - 5:45 pm

SFO

HER

17h 05m

1 stop

7:25 pm - 12:40 pm

HER

SFO

27h 15m

1 stop

$847Lufthansa

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, May 6

4:12 pm - 7:50 pm

LGA

CHQ

20h 38m

2 stops

10:45 am - 11:38 pm

CHQ

LGA

19h 53m

2 stops

$875American Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Tue, May 12

SWISS flights from United States to Crete

Our best SWISS deals on United States to Crete flight tickets

SWISS

Apr 20

JFK8:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 30m

1 stop

HER8:00 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Apr 27

HER10:40 amHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

33h 10m

1 stop

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$649

SWISS

Apr 27

EWR9:45 pmNewark

28h 55m

1 stop

HER9:40 amHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

May 5

HER8:50 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

30h 25m

1 stop

EWR8:15 pmNewark

$663

SWISS

Apr 28

EWR9:45 pmNewark

29h 25m

1 stop

HER10:10 amHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

May 5

HER8:50 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

30h 25m

1 stop

EWR8:15 pmNewark

$670

British Airways flights from United States to Crete

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

British Airways

May 12

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 55m

1 stop

HER3:30 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

May 19

HER5:35 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

24h 35m

1 stop

JFK11:10 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$693

British Airways

Mar 31

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

12h 55m

1 stop

HER3:30 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Apr 8

HER4:40 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

34h 40m

1 stop

JFK8:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$696

British Airways

Apr 28

EWR5:50 pmNewark

17h 35m

1 stop

HER6:25 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

May 6

HER4:40 pmHeraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

28h 15m

1 stop

EWR1:55 pmNewark

$711

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New YorkChania

JFK - CHQ

JFKCHQ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/28

5:10 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops45h 20m

Chania Souda

Tue 5/5

9:45 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops48h 55m

$464

NewarkChania

EWR - CHQ

EWRCHQ

Newark

Tue 4/28

5:20 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops45h 10m

Chania Souda

Tue 5/5

9:45 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops46h 30m

$470

NewarkHeraklion

EWR - HER

EWRHER

Newark

Mon 4/27

9:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 55m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 5/5

8:50 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$663

New YorkHeraklion

LGA - HER

LGAHER

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/31

6:00 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops38h 30m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Fri 9/4

2:45 pm-7:29 am

2 stops23h 44m

$747

New YorkHeraklion

LGA - HER

LGAHER

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/31

1:16 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops19h 14m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 4/8

4:40 pm-7:13 am

2 stops21h 33m

$751

New YorkChania

LGA - CHQ

LGACHQ

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/29

5:55 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Chania Souda

Wed 5/6

10:45 am-11:38 pm

2 stops19h 53m

$795

Los AngelesHeraklion

LAX - HER

LAXHER

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/27

7:35 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 05m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Mon 5/4

10:40 am-8:28 pm

2 stops19h 48m

$837

Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

Wed 4/15

2:40 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 5/6

9:40 am-7:39 pm

2 stops19h 59m

$838

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

Wed 4/15

2:40 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 5/6

7:25 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop27h 15m

$847

New YorkChania

LGA - CHQ

LGACHQ

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/15

4:12 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops20h 38m

Chania Souda

Tue 5/12

10:45 am-11:38 pm

2 stops19h 53m

$875

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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 $419. If you’re not able to fly to Crete in October, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from United States to Crete during February average around $609.

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

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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 11 as of March 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 8.1 857 reviews	Search Aegean Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $443	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,794 reviews	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,469 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,715 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $520	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,371 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $581	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,850 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $597	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,897 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Air France	PriceFrom $638	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,546 reviews	Search Air France flights
Condor	PriceFrom $698	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 401 reviews	Search Condor flights
Delta	PriceFrom $957	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,292 reviews	Search Delta flights

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