Flying from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Antalya Airport (AYT): what you need to know
Antalya's timezone is UTC+3, making Antalya one hour ahead of Heraklion.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HER to AYT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Heraklion Airport to Antalya Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between HER and AYT include:
Tirana International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Antalya Airport (AYT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Antalya Airport flight is R 1,999. A round-trip fare right now is R 4,755. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from HER to AYT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Heraklion Airport to Antalya Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from HER to AYT.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Heraklion Airport to Antalya Airport.
Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
Heraklion Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from HER touch down on schedule 80.18% of the time.
Heraklion Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Heraklion. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 15 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Antalya Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to HER:
Arriving at Antalya Airport (AYT)
Reserve a hotel close to AYT if you're taking a late Heraklion Airport to Antalya Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Antalya Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hit, AllMeet rent a car or Right Cars and explore beyond Antalya's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Antalya Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Antalya Airport (AYT) to central Antalya
Antalya Airport to the centre of Antalya has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Antalya Airport (AYT)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Heraklion Airport to Antalya Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Antalya. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Antalya is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Heraklion Airport to Antalya Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from HER to AYT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've seen Antalya, now it's time to explore other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 483 kilometres north to Istanbul to check off its leading attractions. From Topkapi Palace to The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 386 kilometres north-east of Antalya, Ankara is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.
