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Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $55 and round-trip from $121. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Dec 4 | AEGEAN
      HER 12:30 PM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:05 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 11 | AEGEAN
      $121 $219
      45% off
      45% off
      $219 $121
    • IST 8:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Dec 7 | AEGEAN
      HER 5:30 PM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 8:05 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 14 | AEGEAN
      $123 $219
      44% off
      44% off
      $219 $123
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Dec 11 | AEGEAN
      HER 12:25 PM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:00 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 14 | AEGEAN
      $128 $219
      42% off
      42% off
      $219 $128
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Nov 6 | AEGEAN
      HER 3:00 PM
      5h
      1 stop
      IST 9:00 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 10 | AEGEAN
      $137
      37% off
      $219 $137
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      HER 5:10 PM
      9h
      1 stop
      IST 3:10 AM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 5 | AEGEAN
      $137
      37% off
      $219 $137
    • IST 6:30 AM
      8h 50m
      1 stop
      HER 2:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Sat, Dec 5 | AEGEAN
      HER 12:30 PM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:05 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 11 | AEGEAN
      $153
      30% off
      $219 $153
    • IST 11:30 AM
      5h 50m
      1 stop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Sun, Dec 6 | AEGEAN
      HER 12:30 PM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:05 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 11 | AEGEAN
      $153
      30% off
      $219 $153
    • IST 10:30 AM
      11h 35m
      1 stop
      HER 9:05 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Dec 7 | SKY express
      HER 5:30 PM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 8:05 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 14 | AEGEAN
      $154
      30% off
      $219 $154
    • IST 10:30 AM
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      HER 6:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Sat, Dec 5 | SKY express
      HER 12:30 PM
      1h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:05 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 11 | AEGEAN
      $160
      27% off
      $219 $160
    • IST 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      HER 2:00 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
      HER 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      IST 4:00 PM
      Heraklion - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      $55 $355
      85% off
      85% off
      $355 $55
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Nov 6 | AEGEAN
      $58 $355
      84% off
      84% off
      $355 $58
    • IST 8:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | AEGEAN
      $81 $132
      39% off
      39% off
      $132 $81
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Nov 16 | AEGEAN
      $82
      77% off
      $355 $82
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Dec 4 | AEGEAN
      $86
      35% off
      $132 $86
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Dec 14 | AEGEAN
      $86
      35% off
      $132 $86
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      $87
      34% off
      $132 $87
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Dec 11 | AEGEAN
      $87
      34% off
      $132 $87
    • IST 10:30 AM
      11h 35m
      1 stop
      HER 9:05 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Thu, Nov 19 | SKY express
      $89
      33% off
      $132 $89
    • IST 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      HER 2:00 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      $55 $355
      85% off
      85% off
      $355 $55
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Nov 6 | AEGEAN
      $58 $355
      84% off
      84% off
      $355 $58
    • IST 8:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | AEGEAN
      $81 $132
      39% off
      39% off
      $132 $81
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Nov 16 | AEGEAN
      $82
      77% off
      $355 $82
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Dec 4 | AEGEAN
      $86
      35% off
      $132 $86
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Dec 14 | AEGEAN
      $86
      35% off
      $132 $86
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      $87
      34% off
      $132 $87
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Dec 11 | AEGEAN
      $87
      34% off
      $132 $87
    • IST 8:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Nov 2 | AEGEAN
      $262
      26% off
      $355 $262
    • IST 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      HER 2:00 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      $55 $456
      88% off
      88% off
      $456 $55
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Nov 6 | AEGEAN
      $58 $456
      87% off
      87% off
      $456 $58
    • IST 8:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | AEGEAN
      $81 $456
      82% off
      82% off
      $456 $81
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Nov 16 | AEGEAN
      $82
      82% off
      $456 $82
    • IST 8:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Nov 2 | AEGEAN
      $262
      43% off
      $456 $262
    • IST 4:45 PM
      4h 5m
      1 stop
      HER 7:50 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Nov 16 | AEGEAN
      $121
      73% off
      $456 $121
    • IST 5:45 PM
      3h 50m
      1 stop
      HER 8:35 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | AEGEAN
      $140
      69% off
      $456 $140
    • IST 10:00 PM
      3h 35m
      1 stop
      HER 12:35 AM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Wed, Oct 28 | AEGEAN
      $337
      26% off
      $456 $337
    • IST 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      HER 2:00 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      $55 $456
      88% off
      88% off
      $456 $55
    • IST 8:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | AEGEAN
      $81 $456
      82% off
      82% off
      $456 $81
    • IST 5:45 PM
      3h 50m
      1 stop
      HER 8:35 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | AEGEAN
      $140 $456
      69% off
      69% off
      $456 $140
    • IST 10:00 PM
      3h 35m
      1 stop
      HER 12:35 AM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Wed, Oct 28 | AEGEAN
      $337
      26% off
      $456 $337
    • IST 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      HER 2:00 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      $55 $355
      85% off
      85% off
      $355 $55
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Nov 6 | AEGEAN
      $58 $355
      84% off
      84% off
      $355 $58
    • IST 8:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | AEGEAN
      $81 $132
      39% off
      39% off
      $132 $81
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Nov 16 | AEGEAN
      $82
      77% off
      $355 $82
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Dec 4 | AEGEAN
      $86
      35% off
      $132 $86
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Dec 14 | AEGEAN
      $86
      35% off
      $132 $86
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Oct 30 | AEGEAN
      $87
      34% off
      $132 $87
    • IST 3:50 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 4:20 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Fri, Dec 11 | AEGEAN
      $87
      34% off
      $132 $87
    • IST 8:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      HER 9:15 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Nov 2 | AEGEAN
      $262
      26% off
      $355 $262
    • IST 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      HER 2:00 PM
      Istanbul - Heraklion | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Istanbul to Heraklion are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport, the best time to buy is in November, with an average price of $111. You’ll want to avoid January, when the average price can reach as high as $226.

$226
$169
$111
$54
    Cheapest
  • $132
    Oct
  • $111
    Nov
  • $146
    Dec
  • $226
    Jan
  • $134
    Feb
  • $160
    Mar
  • $192
    Apr
  • $172
    May
  • $140
    Jun
  • $164
    Jul
  • $164
    Aug
  • $156
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport is Thursday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Friday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$172
$152
$132
$112
    Cheapest
  • $165
    Mon
  • $158
    Tue
  • $155
    Wed
  • $132
    Thu
  • $172
    Fri
  • $163
    Sat
  • $155
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport is AEGEAN (from $81) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

AEGEAN
From $81
SKY express
From $89
Turkish Airlines
From $148
Tarom
From $161
Lufthansa
From $214
Sichuan Airlines
From $224

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What is the flight schedule from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Istanbul to Heraklion and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. A3435

    Istanbul Airport

    1:10 PM

    IST

    1h 30m

    2:40 PM

    HER

    S - - - T - -
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  2. GQ671

    Istanbul Airport

    10:30 AM

    IST

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    10:55 AM

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
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  3. GQ212

    Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

    9:00 AM

    ATH

    55m

    Nonstop

    9:55 AM

    HER

    S M T W T F S

  4. A3991

    Istanbul Airport

    10:30 AM

    IST

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    12:00 PM

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
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  5. GQ214

    Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

    5:25 PM

    ATH

    50m

    Nonstop

    6:15 PM

    HER

    S M T W T F S

  6. GQ671

    Istanbul Airport

    10:30 AM

    IST

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    10:55 AM

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
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  7. GQ214

    Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

    5:25 PM

    ATH

    50m

    Nonstop

    6:15 PM

    HER

    S M T W T F S

  8. GQ671

    Istanbul Airport

    10:30 AM

    IST

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    10:55 AM

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
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  9. GQ216

    Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

    8:15 PM

    ATH

    50m

    Nonstop

    9:05 PM

    HER

    S M T W T F S

  10. A3995

    Istanbul Airport

    9:45 PM

    IST

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    11:15 PM

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
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  11. A3306

    Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

    9:55 AM

    ATH

    55m

    Nonstop

    10:50 AM

    HER

    S M T W T F S

  12. A3993

    Istanbul Airport

    4:45 PM

    IST

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    5:15 PM

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
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  13. GQ210

    Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

    7:10 AM

    ATH

    50m

    Nonstop

    8:00 AM

    HER

    S M T W T F -

  14. A3991

    Istanbul Airport

    10:30 AM

    IST

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    12:00 PM

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
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  15. GQ210

    Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

    7:10 AM

    ATH

    50m

    Nonstop

    8:00 AM

    HER

    S M T W T F -

  16. GQ671

    Istanbul Airport

    10:30 AM

    IST

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    10:55 AM

    ATH

    S M T W T F S
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  17. GQ210

    Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

    7:10 AM

    ATH

    50m

    Nonstop

    8:00 AM

    HER

    S M T W T F -
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About Istanbul Airport and Crete Heraklion Airport

Learn about Istanbul Airport (IST) and Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 731.06 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $55
Cheapest return ticket price $121

FAQs for Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport Flights

  • How many daily flights are there from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)?

    There are around 1 daily flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER).
  • The earliest flight from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport departs at 12:20, and the last departs at 22:15, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $204 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Istanbul Airport (IST) at 08:20 and arrives in Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) at 09:50.
  • The latest flight departs from Istanbul Airport (IST) at 21:25 and arrives in Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) at 21:50.
    • The distance from Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis to downtown is about 2 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • AEGEAN is a very popular airline operating an average of 312 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport currently start from $81, and round-trip fares start from $121. The current lowest fare is a AEGEAN flight departing on Mon, Oct 26; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. AEGEAN operate direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 8 minutes, and around 2 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport is $183. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Istanbul Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport operates around 2 weekly flights, mainly by AEGEAN. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Istanbul Airport and Crete Heraklion Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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