- Must visit
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Crete’s leading archaeological museum, displaying masterpieces from Minoan sites including Knossos, Phaistos, and Zakros. Essential for island history.
Flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Crete (Island) depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $297 (€247) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 10:55, the last at 10:55. The fastest flight covers the 1714 miles (2759 km) distance in 3h 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1714 miles (2759 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $297 (€247) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 10:55 AM |
Last flight 10:55 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Crete (Island) flights for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA773 · BA654 | 3:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 25h40 | 5:40 PM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA773 · BA694 | 3:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 21h55 | 1:55 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA773+ BA2752 | 3:00 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 21h25 | 1:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK883 · SK4633 | 3:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 19h30 | 11:40 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1251+ LX8350 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 17h00 | 9:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK491 · SK4633 | 4:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 18h30 | 11:40 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK497 · SK4633 | 4:55 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 17h45 | 11:40 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH805+ 4Y1204 | 5:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 15h30 | 9:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D83207 · D83354 | 5:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 7h30 | 1:50 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH805+ LH4420 | 5:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 15h30 | 9:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A31531+ A33425 | 5:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 15h30 | 9:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2294 · SN3255 | 5:35 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 15h45 | 10:20 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK885 · SK4633 | 5:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 16h50 | 11:40 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2419+ LH123+ LH4420 | 6:15 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 14h35 | 9:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 2 transfers | |
D83209 · D83354 | 6:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h00 | 1:50 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH807+ LH4420 | 7:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 13h40 | 9:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH807+ 4Y1204 | 7:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 13h40 | 9:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO458 · LO619 | 7:20 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 17h55 | 2:15 PM Heraklion International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK493 · SK4633 | 7:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 15h10 | 11:40 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK897 · SK4633 | 9:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 12h50 | 11:40 AM Chania International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Crete (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crete (Island) trip today.
Crete’s leading archaeological museum, displaying masterpieces from Minoan sites including Knossos, Phaistos, and Zakros. Essential for island history.
Excellent museum inside Chania’s old town showing finds from western Crete, from prehistory to Roman times, in a carefully curated modern space.
Historic museum in Rethymno’s old town with artifacts from caves, sanctuaries, and ancient cities across the region.
Chania’s atmospheric waterfront promenade lined with Venetian, Ottoman, and neoclassical buildings. Ideal for walking, views, and photography.
Historic maze of alleys, courtyards, and restored houses around the harbor. One of Crete’s most enjoyable areas for strolling and discovering local character.
Lively old quarter below the Fortezza with colorful lanes, small squares, and preserved architecture. Excellent for a slower, more local urban walk.
Slow-cooked goat with wild mountain greens and olive oil. A rustic Cretan specialty tied to village cooking and the island's pastoral tradition.
Barley rusks topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil, and oregano. A classic Cretan meze showcasing local dairy and produce.
Tiny hand-cut pasta cooked in rich meat broth, often with goat or lamb. Traditional at weddings and festive family gatherings in Crete.
Popular Heraklion meze restaurant with classic Cretan flavors, local wine, and a lively atmosphere favored by locals and visitors.
Established mountain village taverna in Archanes known for hearty Cretan home cooking, grilled meats, and a traditional family feel.
Refined Cretan tasting menus in an elegant setting at Blue Palace. Known for modern island cuisine and polished service.
Moderate for a Greek island. Summer rooms and car hire rise fast, but tavern meals, coffee, and buses stay reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.
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.
Official public transport app
Heraklion International Airport -> Eleftherias Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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.

Most Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Crete (Island) flights use the Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Heraklion International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Crete (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockholm Arlanda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Arlanda Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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