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Journey information
Overview: Crete (Island) to Rhodes flight
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $30 (€25)
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Crete (Island) to Rhodes start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $132 (€108) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $30 (€25)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Crete (Island) to Rhodes
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Crete (Island) to Rhodes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crete (Island) to Rhodes will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast flights
Of the 23 flights that leave Crete (Island) for Rhodes onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 335 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 3 h 5 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.
A339205:30PM0h50
Heraklion International Airport06:20PMRhodes International Airport
$741One-way
0 transfers
A3317 · A320601:20PM3h00
Heraklion International Airport04:20PMRhodes International Airport
$1901One-way
1 transfer
A3317 · A321801:20PM10h20
Heraklion International Airport11:40PMRhodes International Airport
$1901One-way
1 transfer
A3317 · A321001:20PM6h40
Heraklion International Airport08:00PMRhodes International Airport
$1901One-way
1 transfer
A3337 · A321808:25PM3h15
Chania International Airport11:40PMRhodes International Airport
$1941One-way
1 transfer
A339205:30PM0h50
Heraklion International Airport06:20PMRhodes International Airport
$741One-way
0 transfers
A3317 · A320601:20PM3h00
Heraklion International Airport04:20PMRhodes International Airport
$1901One-way
1 transfer
GQ255 · GQ28406:00PM3h00
Chania International Airport09:00PMRhodes International Airport
$3261One-way
1 transfer
A3339 · A320601:15PM3h05
Chania International Airport04:20PMRhodes International Airport
$2401One-way
1 transfer
A3333 · A320409:35AM3h05
Chania International Airport12:40PMRhodes International Airport
$2401One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Crete (Island) to Rhodes
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Crete (Island) to Rhodes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €58.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
€108 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Crete (Island) to Rhodes flight times
The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Rhodes flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:46 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQ280 · GQ211 | 6:40 AM Heraklion International Airport | 23h45 | 6:25 AM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ211 · GQ284 | 6:40 AM Heraklion International Airport | 12h20 | 7:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ284 · GQ251 | 6:45 AM Chania International Airport | 12h15 | 7:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ251 · GQ280 | 6:45 AM Chania International Airport | 23h40 | 6:25 AM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3333 · A3210 | 7:35 AM Chania International Airport | 10h25 | 6:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3333 · A3206 | 7:35 AM Chania International Airport | 6h45 | 2:20 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3333 · A3204 | 7:35 AM Chania International Airport | 3h05 | 10:40 AM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ284 · GQ213 | 11:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ280 · GQ213 | 11:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 19h25 | 6:25 AM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3339 · A3206 | 11:15 AM Chania International Airport | 3h05 | 2:20 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3339 · A3218 | 11:15 AM Chania International Airport | 10h25 | 9:40 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3339 · A3210 | 11:15 AM Chania International Airport | 6h45 | 6:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3317 · A3206 | 11:20 AM Heraklion International Airport | 3h00 | 2:20 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3317 · A3218 | 11:20 AM Heraklion International Airport | 10h20 | 9:40 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3317 · A3210 | 11:20 AM Heraklion International Airport | 6h40 | 6:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3335 · A3210 | 2:50 PM Chania International Airport | 3h10 | 6:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3335 · A3218 | 2:50 PM Chania International Airport | 6h50 | 9:40 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3392 | 3:30 PM Heraklion International Airport | 0h50 | 4:20 PM Rhodes International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GQ255 · GQ284 | 4:00 PM Chania International Airport | 3h00 | 7:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ280 · GQ255 | 4:00 PM Chania International Airport | 14h25 | 6:25 AM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3337 · A3218 | 6:25 PM Chania International Airport | 3h15 | 9:40 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ257 · GQ280 | 7:50 PM Chania International Airport | 10h35 | 6:25 AM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ284 · GQ257 | 7:50 PM Chania International Airport | 23h10 | 7:00 PM Rhodes International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air from Crete (Island) to RhodesFind the best flights between Crete (Island) to Rhodes with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air from $30 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
55m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Aegean Airlines frequency
24 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
Olympic Air
About
Olympic Air is a regional airline and a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline. It was formed in 2009 as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier, Olympic Airlines (originally Olympic Airways, founded in 1957 by Aristotle Onassis). Olympic Air primarily operates domestic flights within Greece, particularly to the Greek islands, and also serves some regional international destinations. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport and Thessaloniki International Airport, with a secondary hub at Rhodes International Airport. Olympic Air utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of ATR and Bombardier aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Olympic Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 35th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12, must be booked 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 pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Crete (Island) to Rhodes Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Rhodes 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 Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Crete (Island) to Rhodes can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Crete (Island) to Rhodes is $154 (€126); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Crete (Island) to Rhodes is 1 h to travel the 208 mile (335 km) long journey, with around there are 30 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Crete (Island) to Rhodes leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Crete (Island) to Rhodes leaves at 8: 59PM.
There are 30 flights a day from Crete (Island) to Rhodes which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Crete (Island) to Rhodes, you can count on Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Rhodes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Rhodes from Crete (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Crete (Island) to Rhodes is October.
You have options as you can travel to Rhodes from Crete (Island) 2 different ways: ferry or flight.
Since both Crete (Island) and Rhodes 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.
The best events to attend in Rhodes include:
- Rhodes Medieval Festival, a celebration of the island's medieval history with parades and reenactments
- Rhodes International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
- The Feast of St. John, a religious festival featuring traditional music and dance
- Rhodes Carnival, a lively event with colorful parades and costumes leading up to Lent.
The best holidays to experience in Rhodes include:
- Easter, mild weather and traditional celebrations
- Assumption of Mary, beautiful summer atmosphere and local festivities
- Ochi Day, national pride with parades and cultural events
- Christmas, festive decorations and local holiday traditions.
The best seasons to visit Rhodes are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rhodes is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Crete (Island) to Rhodes
Crete
Rhodes
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
Epar.Od. Ialisou-Katavias, Exit to ParadisiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the terminal, includes duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, includes Skyserv Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Rhodes International Airport
- Bus: 23, 25
- Taxi
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