Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Heraklion to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Heraklion and Istanbul takes around 1.6 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Heraklion and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Heraklion and Istanbul is 730 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Heraklion and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Heraklion and Istanbul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Aegean.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Heraklion?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Heraklion and Los Angeles, New York, Denver, Athens, Thessaloniki, Tel Aviv, Rome, Nice, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Naples, Paris, Zürich, Larnaca, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Rhodes, Manchester, Madrid, İzmir.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and New York, Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles, Orlando, Washington, D.C., Boston, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, Detroit, Seattle, Tampa, Minneapolis, Phoenix, Raleigh, Denver, London.

Question 6

What airports are near Heraklion?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Heraklion is Heraklion International. It is also served by Santorini (Thira) National, Heraklion International, Chania International, Sitia Public.

Question 7

What airports are near Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. It is also served by Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Heraklion and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Heraklion and Istanbul with Pegasus, Aegean, Turkish Airlines, SKY express, Corendon.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Heraklion and Istanbul?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Heraklion and Istanbul, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Heraklion and Istanbul?

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Traveling between Heraklion and Istanbul, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Heraklion?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Heraklion. The main one is Heraklion International and other nearby airports include Santorini (Thira) National, Heraklion International, Chania International, Sitia Public

Question 12

How many airports are there near Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Istanbul. The main one is Istanbul Airport and other nearby airports include Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Heraklion and Istanbul depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Heraklion, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Heraklion and Istanbul arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Istanbul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Heraklion and Istanbul depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Heraklion, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Heraklion and Istanbul arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Istanbul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$125
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$285
Cheapest round-trip	$284
Average round-trip	$326
Nonstop flights in August	$133 – $231

Airline	Sun 16.08	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08
Aegean	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Sunday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 23.08	Mon 24.08	Tue 25.08	Wed 26.08	Thu 27.08	Fri 28.08	Sat 29.08
Aegean	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Sunday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 30.08	Mon 31.08	Tue 01.09	Wed 02.09	Thu 03.09	Fri 04.09	Sat 05.09
Aegean	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Sunday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 06.09	Mon 07.09	Tue 08.09	Wed 09.09	Thu 10.09	Fri 11.09	Sat 12.09
Aegean	1	1	1	1	1	1	---
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Sunday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No
Aegean	AEE	A3	No
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
SKY express	SEH	GQ	No
Corendon	CAI	XC	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	9°C	5°C
February	9°C	5°C
March	11°C	6°C
April	15°C	9°C
May	20°C	14°C
June	25°C	19°C
July	28°C	22°C
August	28°C	23°C
September	24°C	20°C
October	19°C	15°C
November	15°C	12°C
December	11°C	7°C

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