Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion from £82

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — HER
2 9月 — 9 9月1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Heraklion

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion (HER). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 8月 2025.

Round-trip from

£111

One-way from

£82

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£231
Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 4/10-11/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 00m total
  • Istanbul to Heraklion
Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 30/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Istanbul to Heraklion
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£13 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Heraklion

Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Heraklion
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Heraklion. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 8月 2025.

週六 4/1021:15IST - HER
Nonstop1h 30mAegean Airlines
週六 11/1021:50HER - IST
1 stop4h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 27/8£111
週二 14/1020:50IST - HER
1 stop3h 35mAegean Airlines
週日 19/1018:25HER - IST
1 stop7h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£113
週四 23/1022:20IST - HER
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
週一 27/1021:45HER - IST
1 stop4h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£131
週四 13/1112:15IST - HER
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
週一 17/1118:10HER - IST
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£137
週三 15/1020:50IST - HER
1 stop10h 40mAegean Airlines
週一 20/1006:00HER - IST
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£139
週一 27/1021:25IST - HER
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
週五 31/1021:45HER - IST
1 stop4h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£140
週四 6/1112:15IST - HER
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
週一 10/1118:10HER - IST
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£141
週五 31/1006:30IST - HER
1 stop3h 25mAegean Airlines
週二 4/1118:25HER - IST
1 stop25h 35mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£147
週五 14/1106:30IST - HER
1 stop3h 25mAegean Airlines
週一 17/1118:10HER - IST
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£148
週一 10/1121:25IST - HER
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
週五 14/1121:45HER - IST
1 stop4h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£149
週五 7/1106:30IST - HER
1 stop3h 25mAegean Airlines
週一 10/1118:10HER - IST
Nonstop1h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 28/8£151

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Istanbul

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Heraklion

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週六 4/10

21:15-22:45

Nonstop1h 30m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週六 11/10

21:50-02:20

1 stop4h 30m

£111

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週二 14/10

20:50-00:25

1 stop3h 35m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週日 19/10

18:25-02:20

1 stop7h 55m

£113

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週四 23/10

22:20-23:45

Nonstop1h 25m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週一 27/10

21:45-03:10

1 stop4h 25m

£131

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週四 13/11

12:15-12:40

Nonstop1h 25m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週一 17/11

18:10-20:35

Nonstop1h 25m

£137

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週四 16/10

04:35-08:55

1 stop4h 20m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週一 20/10

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

£139

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週三 15/10

20:50-07:30

1 stop10h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週一 20/10

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

£139

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週六 18/10

21:15-22:45

Nonstop1h 30m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週三 22/10

21:50-02:20

1 stop4h 30m

£140

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週四 23/10

22:20-23:45

Nonstop1h 25m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週日 26/10

21:45-10:35

1 stop11h 50m

£140

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週一 27/10

21:25-21:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週四 30/10

21:45-03:10

1 stop4h 25m

£140

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

週一 27/10

21:25-21:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

週五 31/10

21:45-03:10

1 stop4h 25m

£140

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/8

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Heraklion. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 13 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion (average of £218). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion in August is currently the most expensive (average of £424). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to HER?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Heraklion. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 8月 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Heraklion

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heraklion. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Heraklion. Reviews last updated 28 8月 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Heraklion. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Heraklion from Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Heraklion from Istanbul, you will be flying to N. Kazantzakis Apt., which is the city’s only airport. Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER) is located 1.7 mi from the center of Heraklion. There are 0 flights from Istanbul to N. Kazantzakis Apt. per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion?

    There are many flights that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion in 1h 30m. Fly via Aegean Airlines to get the fastest option. Istanbul Airport and Heraklion are separated by a distance of 453 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion round-trip?

    Currently priced at £114, Aegean Airlines will fly you from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion and back. In addition to Aegean Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Aegean Airlines is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Heraklion that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Heraklion flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Heraklion?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Heraklion.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Heraklion?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Heraklion by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion (average of £218). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion in August is currently the most expensive (average of £424). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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