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How to get fromCrete to Nairobiby plane, car ferry, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Nairobi by plane, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly Sitia Airport to Nairobi

    best
    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane JSH - NBO
    14h 22m
    $493–1,289

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Nairobi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane HER - NBO
    13h 9m
    $272–952

  3. Fly Chania International Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CHQ - NBO
    14h 42m
    $406–1,200

  4. Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the carferry from Rethymno to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ATH - NBO
    18h 27m
    $491–833

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane HER - WIL
    21h 17m
    $331–801

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$492Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,239.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 22m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Nairobi, Kenya?

Olympic Air, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.

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