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Cheap flights Istanbul — Heraklion

from $86 714 km ~1h 20m 53 flights found 4 airlines cheapest on Saturday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $86 on 16.11.2026
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Prices found for 27 of 90 days. Prices update as more travellers search. Click any date to search live.
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Cheapest flights found
16 Nov 2026, Mon
Aegean Airlines A3 435
15:50
IST Istanbul New Airport
17:20
HER Heraklion Airport
1h 30m Direct
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03 Dec 2026, Thu
Sky Express Greece GQ 671
10:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
12:45
HER Heraklion Airport
2h 15m 1 stop
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16 Dec 2026, Wed
Aegean Airlines A3 991
11:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
13:50
HER Heraklion Airport
2h 20m 1 stop
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02 Dec 2026, Wed
Sky Express Greece GQ 671
10:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
12:45
HER Heraklion Airport
2h 15m 1 stop
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15 Dec 2026, Tue
Sky Express Greece GQ 671
10:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
12:45
HER Heraklion Airport
2h 15m 1 stop
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06 Dec 2026, Sun
Aegean Airlines A3 991
11:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
13:55
HER Heraklion Airport
2h 25m 1 stop
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Route characteristics
Distance
714 km
Flight time
1h 20m
Time difference
+0h
Minimum price
from $86 (16.11.2026)
Average price
$121
Maximum price
$186
Departures per week
4
Cheapest day
Saturday
Departure airports (2)
IST Istanbul New Airport SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
HER Heraklion Airport
Airlines (4)
A3 Aegean Airlines GQ Sky Express Greece PC Pegasus Airlines VF Ajet
Agencies (9)
Trip.com Farera Авиасейлс Clickavia Kiwi.com Aegean Airlines Aviakassa Kupi.com Wingie
Prices by day of week
Price trend by month
Airlines — cheapest prices 4
Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
33 flights · 27 days
$66
Sky Express Greece
Sky Express Greece
12 flights · 12 days
$96
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Low-cost 6 flights · 6 days
$109
Ajet
Ajet
Low-cost 2 flights · 2 days
$110
Where to buy tickets 9
Trip.com
29 tickets · 26 days
from $66
Farera
3 tickets · 3 days
from $96
Авиасейлс
2 tickets · 2 days
from $100
Clickavia
9 tickets · 9 days
from $109
Kiwi.com
2 tickets · 2 days
from $115
Aegean Airlines
1 tickets · 1 days
from $119
Aviakassa
1 tickets · 1 days
from $119
Kupi.com
5 tickets · 5 days
from $128
Wingie
1 tickets · 1 days
from $165
Airports

From — Istanbul (2)

  • IST Istanbul New Airport
  • SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

To — Heraklion (1)

  • HER Heraklion Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Istanbul — Heraklion
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Heraklion?
Approximate flight time — 1h 20m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Istanbul to Heraklion?
The straight-line distance — 714 km.
How much do flights from Istanbul to Heraklion cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $86 on 16.11.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $121. Range: $86 — $186.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Heraklion?
The difference — +0h.
From which airports does Istanbul operate flights?
From Istanbul: IST (Istanbul New Airport), SAW (Sabiha Gokcen International Airport).
To which airports in Heraklion do flights arrive?
To Heraklion: HER (Heraklion Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 4 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express Greece, Pegasus Airlines, Ajet.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $86. Total direct flights found: 1.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Saturday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Istanbul — Heraklion

Flights Istanbul — Heraklion is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 714 km. Flight time 1h 20m. Time difference +0h.

From Istanbul (IST) flights depart from 2 airports: IST, SAW. To Heraklion (HER) — 1 arrival airport: HER.

4 airlines operate on this route: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express Greece, Pegasus Airlines, Ajet.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $86 (16.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $121, ranging from $86 to $186. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Saturday.

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