What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Heraklion HER to Istanbul IST?

The cheapest direct flight one way from Heraklion HER to Istanbul IST is currently £39.40 ($52 €45.66)

What is the cheapest direct return flight from Heraklion HER to Istanbul IST?

The cheapest direct return flight from Heraklion HER to Istanbul IST is currently £97.75 ($129 €113.28)

Who flies from Heraklion to Istanbul?

The following airlines fly from Heraklion (HER) to Istanbul (IST) : Aegean Airlines.

How far is the flight from Heraklion to Istanbul?

The flight from Heraklion to Istanbul is 730KM or 453 miles.

How long does the flight from Heraklion to Istanbul to take?

The flight from Heraklion to Istanbul takes1 Hour 40 Minutes.

Flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

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Flights from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Istanbul Airport are in quite low demand and there is only one airliner that operates flights – Aegean Airlines. The flight from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Istanbul Airport is approximately 730 Kilometers which is 453 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 1 Hour 40 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. To obtain the best prices for Istanbul Airport flights than book well in advance. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

If you are planning a trip to Istanbul Airport (IST) from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER).

If you rented a vehicle at Istanbul Airport (IST) and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Istanbul Airport (IST).

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER). The following options are available:

Pre-booking your transportation requirements at Istanbul Airport (IST) can save a lot of time, hassle and money when arriving at the airport. Research and book your preferred choice of ground transportation at Istanbul Airport (IST):

Find hotels close to Istanbul Airport (IST) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Istanbul Airport, please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Aegean Airlines	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	09:50	09:50	VIEW FLIGHTS

Aegean Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 2 a week with times that vary between 09:50 and 09:50.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Aegean Airlines on their website aegeanair.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Tuesday

09:50

Airline	Flight No
Aegean Airlines	A3434

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Saturday

15:05

Airline	Flight No
Aegean Airlines	A3434

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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Istanbul Airport. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes

Route	Stops	Distance	Flying Time
Athens to Istanbul	0		1 Hour 28 Minutes
Milas to Istanbul	0		1 Hour 21 Minutes

Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Istanbul Airport, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.