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Flights to Heraklion

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Multiple Airlines
Nov 24
CPT
34h 45m
3 stops
HER
Dec 1
HER
28h 20m
3 stops
CPT
R14 572
Multiple Airlines
Nov 23
CPT
20h 15m
2 stops
HER
Dec 1
HER
17h 40m
2 stops
CPT
R15 316
Multiple Airlines
Oct 28
CPT
23h 10m
1 stop
HER
Nov 5
HER
20h 40m
2 stops
CPT
R15 663
Multiple Airlines
Oct 28
CPT
22h 45m
2 stops
HER
Nov 5
HER
20h 40m
2 stops
CPT
R15 943
Multiple Airlines
Nov 26
CPT
30h 05m
3 stops
HER
Dec 3
HER
36h 00m
3 stops
CPT
R15 977
Emirates
Nov 26
CPT
28h 05m
2 stops
HER
Dec 3
HER
20h 35m
2 stops
CPT
R16 472
Emirates
Nov 23
CPT
30h 10m
2 stops
HER
Nov 30
HER
27h 00m
2 stops
CPT
R16 505
Multiple Airlines
Oct 28
CPT
23h 10m
1 stop
HER
Nov 5
HER
20h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R16 687
Multiple Airlines
Oct 28
CPT
22h 45m
2 stops
HER
Nov 5
HER
20h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R16 968
Multiple Airlines
Nov 24
CPT
25h 45m
2 stops
HER
Dec 1
HER
26h 25m
3 stops
CPT
R17 001
Multiple Airlines
Oct 28
CPT
23h 10m
1 stop
HER
Nov 5
HER
21h 55m
2 stops
CPT
R17 232
Multiple Airlines
Nov 23
CPT
52h 05m
2 stops
HER
Nov 30
HER
18h 45m
1 stop
CPT
R17 397

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13:50 - 0:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
34h 45m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Athens Eleftherios V.
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8:40 - 13:00HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 20m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Rome Fiumicino Addis Ababa Bole
R14 572Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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0:55 - 21:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
20h 15m2 stops Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.
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18:25 - 12:05HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 40m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul
R15 316Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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19:10 - 18:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
23h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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11:00 - 7:40HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 40m2 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R15 663Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
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19:10 - 17:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
22h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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11:00 - 7:40HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 40m2 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R15 943Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
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18:30 - 0:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
30h 05m3 stops Dubai Intl Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.
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6:00 - 18:00HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 00m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul Dubai Intl
R15 977Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 17:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
28h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
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15:00 - 11:35HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 35m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl
R16 472Emirates
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 19:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
30h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
Emirates Logo
15:00 - 18:00HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 00m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl
R16 505Emirates
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:10 - 18:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
23h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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11:00 - 7:35HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 35m1 stop Zurich
R16 687Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5

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Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/11

13:50-0:35

3 stops34h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 1/12

8:40-13:00

3 stops28h 20m

R14 572
Fastest return journey

Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

0:55-21:10

2 stops20h 15m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 1/12

18:25-12:05

2 stops17h 40m

R15 316

Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/10

19:10-18:20

1 stop23h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 5/11

11:00-7:40

2 stops20h 40m

R15 663

Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/10

19:10-17:55

2 stops22h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 5/11

11:00-7:40

2 stops20h 40m

R15 943

Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/11

18:30-0:35

3 stops30h 05m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 3/12

6:00-18:00

3 stops36h 00m

R15 977

Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/11

13:40-17:45

2 stops28h 05m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 3/12

15:00-11:35

2 stops20h 35m

R16 472

Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

13:40-19:50

2 stops30h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Mon 30/11

15:00-18:00

2 stops27h 00m

R16 505

Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/10

19:10-18:20

1 stop23h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 5/11

11:00-7:35

1 stop20h 35m

R16 687
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Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

12:35-14:20

2 stops25h 45m

R8 079

Cape TownHeraklion

CPT Cape Town Intl - HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

CPTHER

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

6:00-8:00

3 stops26h 00m

R8 740

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Which airlines fly to Crete?

British Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Crete from South Africa according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Crete. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Crete on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Crete

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Chania
Chania

Cheap Crete flight deals and tips

Summary info about Crete flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R8 079

Best Round-Trip Price

R14 572

Fastest flight time

25h 45m
The best one-way flight price to Crete from South Africa in the last 5 days is R8 079 (Cape Town Intl to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.).
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The best return flight price to Crete from South Africa in the last 5 days is R14 572 (Cape Town Intl to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.).
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The fastest flight to Crete from South Africa takes 25h 45m (Cape Town Intl to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.).
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Crete

What is the cheapest flight I can find to Crete?

The average flight to Crete costs R3 640/per person and the cheapest flight to Crete is R946/per person. This price varies based on a multitude of factors such as departure airport, airline, time of booking and when you plan on travelling.

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Chania?

Chania is about 61% more popular to visit than any other city in Crete, according to momondo users. When visiting Chania, it is recommended to fly into Chania Airport, where you can typically get the cheapest prices and the most convenient travel options into the city.

What is the weather like in Crete?

Temperatures in Crete can vary between 51,8 °F and 78,8 °F based on the time of year. Typically, the coldest month in Crete will be January, and the warmest month will be July. It is also worth noting that those looking to avoid rain and/or snow should consider travelling to Crete in July, August, and June, as that is when precipitation is least likely.

Which airlines fly to Crete?

There are a total of 3 airlines that operate flight routes to Crete, with British Airways being the most popular option. An estimated 47% of those flying into Crete choose to fly with British Airways. If you’re unable to find tickets with British Airways, then Emirates and Lufthansa are also popular airlines to fly with.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Crete?

Prices for flights to Crete are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Crete?

There are 5 operators available for flights to Crete as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly to Crete?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Crete.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Crete may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Crete. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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