Crete in July
Peak season: warm sea everywhere and reliable weather. Flights and ferries cost the most now, which makes flexible dates and a Tuesday departure worth thousands compared to Saturday.
Crete in July: what does it cost?
The calculator already has this month's dates filled in. It compares flights from your airports, driving and the ferry, and adds the total cost.
The numbers for July
Climate: 8 year averages (Open-Meteo). Flights: cheapest return fare per person found from Prague or Vienna (Aviasales, ~48 h).
How to get there
Practically fly only: Heraklion and Chania have seasonal direct routes from Prague and Vienna. The Athens ferry is an experience, but driving from Central Europe makes no sense. Rent a car there, the island stretches over 250 km.
By plane
Nearest airports: HER, CHQ. The calculator searches all of them at once, across your whole date window.
Frequently asked
How warm is the sea in Crete in July?
In July the sea is typically around 27 °C and the air averages 31 °C during the day.