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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion from £93

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — HER
18 Mar — 25 Mar1
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 13 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£153

One-way from

£93

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£119
Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 26/4-3/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Istanbul to Heraklion
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Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 27/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 50m total
  • Istanbul to Heraklion
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£28 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 13 March 2025.

Fri 17/1004:35IST - HER
1 stop4h 20mAegean Airlines
Tue 21/1021:50HER - IST
1 stop4h 30mAegean Airlines
Deal found 12/3£131
Sat 31/517:55IST - HER
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Sat 7/604:35HER - IST
2 stops16h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 13/3£252
Sat 26/409:30IST - HER
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/516:55HER - IST
2 stops9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3£271
Wed 2/415:50IST - HER
1 stop25h 55mEmirates
Sat 5/415:00HER - IST
2 stops23h 25mEmirates
Deal found 12/3£2,300

Find flights from Istanbul to Heraklion within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Heraklion that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 March 2025.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Heraklion

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

Sat 26/4

21:15-22:45

Nonstop1h 30m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 3/5

15:05-16:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£153

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

Sat 31/5

17:55-08:50

1 stop14h 55m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 7/6

04:35-21:20

2 stops16h 45m

£252

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

Sat 26/4

09:30-18:15

1 stop8h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 3/5

16:55-02:20

2 stops9h 25m

£271

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

Wed 2/4

15:50-17:45

1 stop25h 55m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 5/4

15:00-14:25

2 stops23h 25m

£2,300

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

Tue 27/5

15:50-22:40

1 stop6h 50m

£93

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

Sun 6/4

02:00-14:20

2 stops12h 20m

£534

IstanbulHeraklion

IST - HER

ISTHER

Istanbul

Sun 4/5

02:10-17:45

2 stops15h 35m

£812

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Deals found on 13/3

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to Heraklion

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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 7 March 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 56 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.

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 13 March 2025.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
725 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
725 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
725 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,210 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
725 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
6,938 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
725 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

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

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  • 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Heraklion round-trip?

    Currently priced at £153, 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. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £252 and £2,300, respectively. Aegean Airlines is priced at 13% 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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