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Overview: Amsterdam to Crete (Island) flight
Netherlands
Greece
Flights from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€91) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1534 miles (2469 km) distance in 3h 30m. December 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.
Price information
Distance 1534 miles (2469 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€91) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 02:00 |
Last flight 23:40 |
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.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Crete (Island)
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 53 m
Flights per day
4
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 $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Amsterdam for Crete (Island) onTue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 2469 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 20 h 40 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.
12:50PM3h30
Amsterdam04:20PMCrete (Island)
$1521One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM3h50
Amsterdam07:20PMCrete (Island)
$1681One-way
0 transfers
04:30AM3h30
Amsterdam08:00AMCrete (Island)
$2331One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM20h40
Amsterdam03:00PMCrete (Island)
$4061One-way
0 transfers
04:30AM3h30
Amsterdam08:00AMCrete (Island)
$2331One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM3h30
Amsterdam04:20PMCrete (Island)
$1521One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM3h50
Amsterdam07:20PMCrete (Island)
$1681One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM20h40
Amsterdam03:00PMCrete (Island)
$4061One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Amsterdam to Crete (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Crete (Island) flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM Amsterdam | 3h30 | 8:00 AM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Amsterdam | 3h30 | 4:20 PM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Amsterdam | 3h50 | 7:20 PM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Amsterdam | 20h40 | 3:00 PM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, easyJet from Amsterdam to Crete (Island)Find the best flights between Amsterdam to Crete (Island) with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, easyJet from $114 (€91). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
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
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
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.
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 Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$373 (€298)
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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€121)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) can start from as little as $110 (€88) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Crete (Island) is $324 (€259); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Amsterdam and Crete (Island) is on average 3 h 30 min for the 1531 mile (2469 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Crete (Island) from Amsterdam by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) leaves at 11: 35PM.
For the route from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) you can take a flight with Transavia Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa or easyJet. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Amsterdam and Crete (Island) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam to Crete (Island) by plane is December.
Yes, you can take a flight from Amsterdam to Crete (Island).
Since both Amsterdam and Crete (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Amsterdam and Crete (Island) all year round.
The best events to attend in Crete (Island) include:
- Heraklion Wine Festival, a celebration of local wines with tastings and cultural events
- Rethymno Carnival, a lively festival featuring parades, music, and traditional costumes
- Chania's Mediterranean Festival, showcasing local cuisine, crafts, and music
- Agios Nikolaos Lake Festival, celebrating the town's lake with music performances and food stalls.
The best holidays to experience in Crete (Island) include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and rich local traditions
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greek history with parades and cultural events
- Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday with beautiful celebrations and local festivities in August.
The best seasons to visit Crete (Island) are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Crete (Island) is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam to Crete (Island)
Amsterdam
Crete
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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