What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Crete one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Crete are Finnair ($537), Scandinavian Airlines ($557), and Lufthansa ($590).

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Crete?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 46 days in advance, which can save you up to 68% on flights from California to Crete compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 46 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $828. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $841.

Can I find deals for flights from California to Crete that include hotel bookings?

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Sat 12/215:30 pmLAX - HER

2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/238:50 pmHER - LAX

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$2,862

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Sat 2/151:10 pmSFO - HER

2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 2/229:45 pmHER - SFO

2 stops53h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$916

Mon 4/147:05 pmSFO - HER

1 stop28h 35mSWISS

Fri 4/258:55 pmHER - SFO

1 stop29h 15mSWISS

Deal found 12/20

$1,208

Mon 4/149:05 pmSFO - HER

2 stops25h 45mLufthansa

Wed 4/309:35 amHER - SFO

2 stops19h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 12/20

$1,225

Tue 6/34:30 pmSFO - HER

1 stop31h 05mCondor

Tue 6/1711:05 amHER - SFO

1 stop37h 25mCondor

Deal found 12/20

$1,283

Wed 2/198:30 amSFO - CHQ

3 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 2/279:50 pmCHQ - SFO

2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$975

Sat 4/129:20 pmLAX - JSH

2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 4/181:15 pmJSH - LAX

2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$1,360

Mon 2/33:40 pmSFO - HER

2 stops40h 05mEmirates

Mon 2/103:00 pmHER - SFO

2 stops31h 50mEmirates

Deal found 12/19

$3,391

Sun 1/192:10 pmSJC - HER

3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/258:00 amHER - SJC

3 stops34h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$1,589

Thu 5/1511:00 amSNA - HER

2 stops20h 55mLufthansa

Thu 5/229:10 amHER - SNA

2 stops22h 43mLufthansa

Deal found 12/19

$2,011

Mon 2/33:40 pmSFO - CHQ

2 stops40h 15mEmirates

Mon 2/103:10 pmCHQ - SFO

2 stops31h 40mEmirates

Deal found 12/19

$3,411

Sun 2/23:35 pmLAX - HER

2 stops40h 10mEmirates

Sun 2/93:00 pmHER - LAX

2 stops31h 45mEmirates

Deal found 12/19

$3,431

Thu 1/29:25 pmOAK - HER

3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/93:00 pmHER - OAK

3 stops30h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$3,139

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Sat 12/215:30 pmLAX - HER

2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/238:50 pmHER - LAX

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$2,862

Thu 1/29:25 pmOAK - HER

3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/93:00 pmHER - OAK

3 stops30h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$3,139

Fri 1/175:20 pmSAN - HER

2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/236:25 pmHER - SAN

2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$1,182

Sat 1/181:10 pmSFO - HER

2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/246:20 pmHER - SFO

2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$934

Sun 1/192:10 pmSJC - HER

3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/258:00 amHER - SJC

3 stops34h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$1,589

Sun 1/193:05 pmLAX - CHQ

2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/307:15 pmCHQ - LAX

2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$6,211

One-way flights from California to Crete
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Sun 5/44:30 pmLAX - CHQ

1 stop36h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$352

Wed 1/85:25 amLAX - HER

3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$435

Thu 2/272:40 pmSFO - CHQ

3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$475

Sun 5/41:20 pmLAX - CHQ

2 stops34h 35mFinnair

Deal found 12/19

$537

Mon 5/57:30 pmLAX - CHQ

1 stop15h 25mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$557

Thu 2/278:35 pmSFO - HER

2 stops32h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 12/20

$590

Thu 4/179:25 pmLAX - CHQ

1 stop29h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/19

$615

Thu 4/173:45 pmSNA - HER

2 stops38h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 12/20

$617

Thu 4/175:30 pmLAX - CHQ

2 stops36h 45mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$619

Wed 6/187:30 amSFO - JSH

3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$719

Mon 12/232:15 pmLAX - HER

2 stops38h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 12/19

$939

Thu 2/2712:59 pmSJC - HER

2 stops39h 36mLufthansa

Deal found 12/20

$1,022

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

Sat 2/15

1:10 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 2/22

9:45 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops53h 00m

$916

San FranciscoChania

SFO - CHQ

SFOCHQ

San Francisco

Wed 2/19

8:30 am-9:10 pm

3 stops26h 40m

Chania Souda

Thu 2/27

9:50 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops32h 20m

$975

San DiegoHeraklion

SAN - HER

SANHER

San Diego

Tue 4/22

9:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 5/6

11:05 am-6:53 pm

2 stops41h 48m

$1,026

San DiegoHeraklion

SAN - HER

SANHER

San Diego

Tue 4/22

1:43 pm-10:10 am

2 stops34h 27m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 5/6

6:35 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop30h 50m

$1,122

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

Mon 4/14

7:05 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 35m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Fri 4/25

8:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$1,208

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

Mon 4/14

9:05 pm-8:50 am

2 stops25h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 4/30

9:35 am-7:00 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$1,225

San FranciscoHeraklion

SFO - HER

SFOHER

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

4:30 pm-9:35 am

1 stop31h 05m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 6/17

11:05 am-2:30 pm

1 stop37h 25m

$1,283

Los AngelesSitia

LAX - JSH

LAXJSH

Los Angeles

Sat 4/12

9:20 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Sitia

Fri 4/18

1:15 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops39h 50m

$1,360

San DiegoHeraklion

SAN - HER

SANHER

San Diego

Tue 4/22

5:15 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop36h 20m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 5/6

7:50 am-3:25 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$1,439

San JoseHeraklion

SJC - HER

SJCHER

San Jose

Sun 1/19

2:10 pm-8:55 am

3 stops32h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 1/25

8:00 am-8:46 am

3 stops34h 46m

$1,589

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Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and Lufthansa from California to Crete to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,405 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,405 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,405 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Finnair

7.7

Good

1,282 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,405 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Austrian Airlines

7.6

Good

785 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,405 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS

7.6

Good

1,604 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,405 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Scandinavian Airlines

7.3

Good

1,312 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,405 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

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What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Crete one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Crete are Finnair ($537), Scandinavian Airlines ($557), and Lufthansa ($590).
Can I find deals for flights from California to Crete that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on California to Crete flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from California to Crete?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Crete.
Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Crete?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Crete by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 8 airlines flying from California to Crete

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Scandinavian Airlines	Cheapest$497	Average$1,389	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
SWISS	Cheapest$535	Average$956	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%
American Airlines	Cheapest$632	Average$876	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Finnair	Cheapest$643	Average$880	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
British Airways	Cheapest$651	Average$911	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
Austrian Airlines	Cheapest$722	Average$856	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%
Air France	Cheapest$912	Average$1,050	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Lufthansa	Cheapest$919	Average$1,725	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%

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Travel insights for flights from California to Crete

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