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Cheap flights from Heraklion to Istanbul

One-way from €61, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Fri, Mar 19Any priceSat, Mar 20€90Sun, Mar 21Any priceMon, Mar 22€61Tue, Mar 23Any priceWed, Mar 24Any priceThu, Mar 25€78Fri, Mar 26Any price

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
€61
Aegean Airlines, flight A3 434Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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12:25HeraklionMon, Mar 22
Travel time 1h 35m, nonstopHERIST
15:00IstanbulMon, Mar 22
€62
Aegean Airlines, flight A3 434Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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12:25HeraklionMon, Feb 8
Travel time 1h 35m, nonstopHERIST
15:00IstanbulMon, Feb 8
€62
Aegean Airlines, flight A3 434Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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15:00HeraklionFri, Sep 10
Travel time 1h 35m, nonstopHERIST
16:35IstanbulFri, Sep 10
€62
Aegean Airlines, flight A3 434Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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15:00HeraklionFri, Sep 17
Travel time 1h 35m, nonstopHERIST
16:35IstanbulFri, Sep 17
€63
Aegean Airlines, flight A3 434Found 6 days ago, 1 adult
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15:40HeraklionSat, May 1
Travel time 1h 30m, nonstopHERIST
17:10IstanbulSat, May 1

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

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November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1€2792€1263€1044€1025–6€1127–8–9€10510–11–12€10113€10114€9115€10116€8217–18€9119€9120€7821€9122€9023€9024€8125€8126€7927–28€9229€9130€86

December 2026

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€78 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Nov 20, €78.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, March 2027 has the lowest: from €61 one-way, against €186 in October. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct€186
  2. Nov€78
  3. Dec€79
  4. Jan€68
  5. Feb€62
  6. Mar€61
  7. Apr€89
  8. May€63
  9. Jun€63
  10. Julno fares yet
  11. Aug€107
  12. Sep€62
€0€100€200OctNovDecJanFeb€61MarAprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October€186Wed, Oct 281 stop
November€78Fri, Nov 20Nonstop
December€79Fri, Dec 41 stop
January 2027€68Fri, Jan 8Nonstop
February 2027€62Mon, Feb 8Nonstop
March 2027€61Mon, Mar 22Nonstop
April 2027€89Fri, Apr 301 stop
May 2027€63Sat, May 1Nonstop
June 2027€63Fri, Jun 11Nonstop
July 2027—
August 2027€107Sun, Aug 291 stop
September 2027€62Fri, Sep 10Nonstop

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Istanbul. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare€186€78€79€68€62€61€89€63€63–€107€62
High °C20°15°11°9°9°12°16°21°26°28°28°25°
Low °C14°9°6°4°4°5°8°13°17°20°21°17°
Precipitation mm98101125968870453745364481

Source: Istanbul on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Heraklion to Istanbul?

In the fares found this week, March 2027 has the lowest: from €61 one-way, against €186 in October.

What is the weather in Istanbul in March 2027?

In March 2027, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Istanbul is 12 °C and the low 5 °C.

Are there direct flights from Heraklion to Istanbul?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with Aegean Airlines.

How long is the flight from Heraklion to Istanbul?

A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m. The distance is 703 km.

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?

In the fares we have, Friday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of €78. Sunday is the priciest at about €104.

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