There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Syria by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sitia Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane JSH - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
9h 57m$201–607Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Damascus International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane HER - DAM
10h 35m$166–661Fly Chania International Airport to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane CHQ - DAM
13h 13m$190–649Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane HER - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
7h 24m$247–385Fly Chania International Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane CHQ - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
7h 22m$211–673
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Syria is to fly and drive which costs $240 - $390 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Syria is to fly and drive which takes 7h 22m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between Crete and Syria is 981 km.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Crete to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 1h ahead of Crete. It is currently 1:10 PM in Crete and 2:10 PM in Syria.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Syria?
Aegean Airlines, Syrian Arab Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Sitia Airport to Beirut International Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Damascus International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Chania International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Chania International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Sitia Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Sitia Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Chania International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Chania International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Thessaloniki, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- syriaair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Athens, Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Damascus International Airport via Athens, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Want to know more about travelling around Syria
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide






