Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Crete from 643 € Return

Flight deals from Shanghai to Crete

Looking for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Crete, or a last-minute trip? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Heraklion.643 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct, returning Wed, 15 Oct.Return flight with Hainan Airlines and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From 643 €, select.

Chania.775 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep, returning Sun, 14 Sep.Return flight with Air China and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Chania on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 775 €, select.

Flying from Shanghai to Crete

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.

Cheapest flight found	643 €, Heraklion
Cheapest month to fly	October
Cheapest airport to fly from	Shanghai Hongqiao

How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Crete

We've compared the best online travel agents and flight providers on the internet to find the cheapest plane tickets from Shanghai to Crete. Other savvy travellers recently found return flights from 643 € and one-way tickets from 440 € one-way. Ready to join them? Here are a few tips to help you do it the smart way.

Fly from Shanghai Pudong into Chania

At the moment, the lowest priced flight tickets to Crete are from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Crete Chania Airport.

Fly in August

We crunched the flight calendar and found the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Crete is currently August.

Fly on a Sunday

From our data, we can see that Sunday seems to be the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Crete.

Flex your dates for the best rates

If you’re flexible on your departure dates, you can use Skyscanner's whole month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to fly from Shanghai to anywhere you choose in Crete.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the average Shanghai to Crete flight price?

We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from Shanghai to Crete we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like 643 € is the best price. This is good, compared to the average Crete ticket price of 709 €.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Crete?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Crete Heraklion Airport is currently October. The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Crete Chania Airport is usually September

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Crete on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Crete on Wednesday, 8 October 2025.

Are there any direct flights from Shanghai to Crete?

Currently, there aren't any direct flights from Shanghai to Crete, but you can still fly with a stopover.

If I'm flying from Shanghai, where in Crete is cheapest to fly into?

If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest city in Crete to fly into is Heraklion. The cheapest airport serving Heraklion at the moment is Crete Heraklion.

Flights from Shanghai to Crete