Cheap Flights from Linz to Crete

Flights from Linz to Crete

 

Explore the beautiful island with direct and convenient flights from Linz to Crete. Whether you're looking to enjoy the Mediterranean sunshine, pristine beaches, or rich cultural heritage, traveling from Linz to Crete has never been easier. Book your flight today and start your journey to one of Greece's most iconic destinations!

Linz Airport (LNZ)

Flight duration 03:30

Heraklion Airport (HER)

About Crete

Feature / Location

Biggest one among the Greek islands / Southern part of the Aegean Sea

Currency

Euro

Weather

The warmest period is from May to September. There is a year-round mild climate.

Time Zone

GMT+2

Activities

Go hiking; enjoy water sports; experience night life

About Linz Airport

 

Linz Airport is a modern and efficient gateway to central Austria, offering a range of flight options for travelers. With its convenient location, the airport provides easy access to the city and surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for flights from Linz to major European destinations or exploring nearby attractions, Linz Airport serves as a reliable starting point for your journey.

 

Transportation to Linz Airport from City Center

 

Getting to Linz Airport from the city center is straightforward with several transport options available to suit different preferences. Whether you prefer public transport, a taxi, or private services, you'll find a convenient way to reach the airport.

 

  • Public buses offer affordable and frequent connections from the city center to the airport.
  • Taxis are readily available and provide a fast, direct route to the airport.
  • Private shuttle services can be pre-booked for a more personalized and comfortable ride.
  • Car rentals are another option for those who prefer driving themselves.

 

About Crete Airport

 

Crete's main international gateway, Heraklion International Airport (HER), serves as a hub for travelers coming to the island. Located just 5 kilometers east of Heraklion city, the airport offers a wide range of services and facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. It handles both domestic and international flights, making it a crucial point of entry for tourists visiting Crete. With its modern amenities, including shops, restaurants, and transportation options, Crete Airport is well-equipped to cater to the needs of travelers from around the world.

 

Transportation to City Center from Crete Airport

 

Traveling from Heraklion International Airport to the city center of Heraklion is easy, with several convenient transportation options available to visitors arriving from from Linz to Crete.

 

  • Public buses provide an affordable and frequent option to get to the city center, with direct routes to key locations.
  • Taxis are available at the airport for a quicker and more direct journey to various destinations in the city.
  • Private transfers can be arranged in advance for a more personalized and comfortable experience.
  • Car rentals are offered at the airport for those who prefer the flexibility of driving themselves.

 

What to See in Crete

 

  • The Palace of Knossos, a historical site and the largest Minoan site on Crete.
  • The Samaria Gorge, a stunning natural gorge perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
  • The ancient city of Aptera, offering ruins from various periods of Crete’s history.
  • The beautiful Elafonissi Beach, known for its pink sand and crystal-clear waters.
  • The picturesque village of Archanes, a great place to explore local Cretan life and culture.

 

What to Eat in Crete

 

Fly from Linz to Crete to taste all these delicious dishes firsthand!

 

  • Smoked Pork (Hirina apakia)
  • Lamb with stamnagathi, slow-cooked and sautéed in hot olive oil herbs and served with local vegetables.
  • Cretan dakos, a traditional dish made with barley rusks, tomatoes, feta cheese, and olives.
  • Fried snails (Chochlioi boubouristi)
  • Cheese specialties, like graviera and mizithra, which are must-try local cheeses.

 

Also, remember to buy your return ticket and check our Flights from Crete to Linz page right away!

Heraklion, Crete Weather

The weather in Heraklion and on Crete is hot and dry in summer, mild and sometimes humid in winter. The best months to travel are from May to October, although July and August can get hot.

18 C Light Rain
TODAY Apr 24, Thu
  • Apr 25, Fri 19 Light Rain
  • Apr 26, Sat 20 Clear Sky
  • Apr 27, Sun 19 Few Clouds
  • Apr 28, Mon 16 Light Rain
  • Apr 29, Tue 14 Overcast Clouds

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Linz - Crete Flight Ticket

Cheapest flight ticket Departure airport Flight duration Arrival airport Cheapest month
Linz → Crete
flight ticket: 154.48 EUR
Linz -20 hr -30 min Crete May

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