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Crete to Athens Flight

21/11/2024
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Crete to Athens by flight

The journey from Crete to Athens by flight is 320.03 km and takes 0 hrs 50 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:35 and the last at 21:40. It is possible to travel from Crete to Athens by flight for as little as €20.99 or as much as €127.87. The best price for this journey is €20.99.

Lowest Price €20.99
Journey Duration 0 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price €20.99
Highest Price €127.87
First Departure 06:35
Last Departure 21:40
Distance 320.03 km
Departure Crete
Arrival Athens
Carriers Aegean Airlines, Sky Express
Cheap flight tickets from Crete to Athens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Crete to Athens.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Crete to Athens, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Crete to Athens.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Crete to Athens

The cheapest Crete - Athens flight tickets can be found for as low as €37.97 if you’re lucky, or €55.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €78.62.

Find the best day to travel to Athens by plane

When travelling to Athens by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Aegean Airlines is the largest airline in Greece, operating both domestic and international flights to over 150 destinations. Founded in 1987, the airline has grown to become a major player in the European aviation market, with a fleet of over 60 aircraft and a reputation for high-quality service. Aegean Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that includes some of the world's largest carriers. The airline has won numerous awards for its customer service, including the Skytrax award for Best Regional Airline in Europe for nine consecutive years.

Services on board Aegean Airlines, Sky Express and Olympic Air from Crete to Athens
Compare services on board when travelling from Crete to Athens by plane.
Facilities Aegean Airlines Sky Express Olympic Air
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Crete to Athens CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
22.4kg
Bus
24kg
Flight
64.01kg
Car
51.2kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Crete to Athens?
A flight ticket from Crete to Athens is €67.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €20.99.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Crete to Athens?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Crete to Athens is €20.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Crete and Athens by flight?
Crete to Athens is 320.03 km.
How long does the flight between Crete and Athens take?
Crete to Athens is on average 0 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Crete to Athens?
The flight journey from Crete to Athens is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express and Olympic Air.
How many flight connections per day go from Crete to Athens?
Crete to Athens has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Crete to Athens leave?
The earliest flight from Crete to Athens departs at 06:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Crete to Athens depart?
The latest flight from Crete to Athens departs at 21:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Crete to Athens in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is €20.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Crete to Athens?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Crete to go to Athens.
What's the fastest journey time between Crete to Athens by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Crete and Athens is 0 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Crete to Athens?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Crete and Athens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Crete to Athens by flight?
The flight journey from Crete to Athens creates 64.01kg of CO2 emissions.