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The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Crete (Island)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$126
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$308
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
5 h 1 m
Flights on Nov 02
28
Distance
2469 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast flights

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 28 flights from Amsterdam to Crete (Island), including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct flights cover the 2469 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the longest flights will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transavia FranceHV6873
    0 transfers
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4207+Eurowings DiscoverLH4340
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1003+Eurowings DiscoverLH4340
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1003+Eurowings Discover4Y1010
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4207+Eurowings Discover4Y1010
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Amsterdam to Crete (Island) flight

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Flights from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $107 (€89) if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1534 miles (2469 km) distance in 3h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts

  • Distance1534 miles (2469 km)
  • Average flight duration4h 55m
  • Cheapest ticket price$107 (€89)
  • Flights per day56
  • Direct flights4
  • Fastest flight3h 25m
  • First flight1:30 AM
  • Last flight11:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book28 days

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Crete (Island) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Crete (Island).

Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) can start from as little as $107 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Crete (Island) is $639 (€536) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) with Tuifly, Transavia France, Corendon Airlines, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Crete (Island) flight times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Crete (Island) flights for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British AirwaysBA449 · BA6547:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h35
3:35 PM Chania International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31403+Aegean AirlinesA34317:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
15h20
11:50 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Transavia FranceHV68737:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
3h30
12:00 PM Heraklion International Airport0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesA31843+Aegean AirlinesA34318:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
14h05
11:50 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
SwissLX725+Edelweiss AirLX83489:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h15
6:05 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS312 · OS81710:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h30
7:30 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH995+Eurowings Discover4Y101010:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
27h05
3:00 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH995+Eurowings DiscoverLH434010:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
27h05
3:00 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3625 · A332212:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
6h25
7:50 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS314 · OS81712:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
6h05
7:30 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3625 · A332812:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11h10
12:35 AM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3625 · A334412:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h00
11:25 PM Chania International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3625 · A333812:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h50
7:15 PM Chania International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3625 · A332412:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h55
11:20 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3625 · A332012:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
7h45
9:10 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2305 · LH115+Aegean AirlinesLH59121:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h10
11:50 PM Heraklion International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH2305 · LH113+Aegean AirlinesLH59121:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h10
11:50 PM Heraklion International Airport2 transfers
sky expressGQ791 · GQ2162:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h55
9:05 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ210 · GQ7912:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
16h50
8:00 AM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ218 · GQ7912:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h40
11:50 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31421+Aegean AirlinesA34312:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h05
11:50 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH997+Aegean AirlinesLH59122:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h05
11:50 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2307+Aegean AirlinesLH59225:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
21h10
3:55 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH999+Eurowings DiscoverLH43406:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
19h15
3:00 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH999+Eurowings Discover4Y10106:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
19h15
3:00 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2309+Aegean AirlinesLH59227:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
19h00
3:55 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2309+Eurowings Discover4Y12607:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
21h15
6:10 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2309+Eurowings DiscoverLH43247:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
21h15
6:10 PM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer
SwissLX735+Edelweiss AirLX83508:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h50
9:50 AM Heraklion International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines

Airlines from Amsterdam to Crete (Island)

Flights from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) with Sas Airways, Aegean Airlines, and British Airways. Flights with a stop available on this route with Sas Airways, Aegean Airlines, and British Airways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$267 (€224)
Sas Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$303 (€254)
British Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Air France Price
$169 (€142)
Air France frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$191 (€160)
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$240 (€202)
Aegean Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Transavia France

About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transavia France Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
$107 (€89)
Transavia France frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$276 (€231)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$323 (€271)
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

BA Euroflyer

About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Euroflyer Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
$286 (€240)
BA Euroflyer frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Edelweiss Air

About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$188 (€157)
Edelweiss Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Crete (Island)

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When taking a flight from Amsterdam to Crete (Island), you can count on Tuifly, Transavia France, Austrian Airlines, Corendon Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, British Airways, Air France, BA Euroflyer, Edelweiss Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Norwegian Air Shuttle, easyJet, Swiss, Vueling, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Crete (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam and Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Complete guide to Crete (Island)

Things to do in Crete (Island)

Discover the best of Crete (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crete (Island) trip today.

  • Must visit

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Crete’s leading archaeological museum, displaying masterpieces from Minoan sites including Knossos, Phaistos, and Zakros. Essential for island history.

  • Recommended

Archaeological Museum of Chania

Excellent museum inside Chania’s old town showing finds from western Crete, from prehistory to Roman times, in a carefully curated modern space.

  • Recommended

Archaeological Museum of Rethymno

Historic museum in Rethymno’s old town with artifacts from caves, sanctuaries, and ancient cities across the region.

Euro (€)

Moderate for a Greek island. Summer rooms and car hire rise fast, but tavern meals, coffee, and buses stay reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for gyros, bakery, or fast food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a tavern or casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

Plan your visit to Crete (Island)

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Crete (Island).

Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Crete, travelers should be cautious of common pickpocketing in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of scams involving overpriced souvenirs or misleading rental agreements, especially for cars and scooters. Always confirm prices upfront and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Crete (Island) Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crete (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam and Crete (Island).

popular airports

Popular airports from Amsterdam to Crete (Island)

Most Amsterdam to Crete (Island) flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Crete (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Crete

Which Amsterdam airport do flights to Crete (Island) leave from?

Flights from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.

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