Travelling from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Mytilene International Airport (MJT): what you need to know
Mytilene's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Heraklion.
Your HER to MJT flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Mytilene International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between HER and MJT:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Mytilene International Airport (MJT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Mytilene International Airport flight is R 801. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 2,033. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HER to MJT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Heraklion Airport to Mytilene International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from HER to MJT.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Heraklion Airport to Mytilene International Airport.
Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
Heraklion Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.18% of flights that take off from HER arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Heraklion to Heraklion Airport is approximately 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of around 15 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Mytilene International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to HER:
Arriving at Mytilene International Airport (MJT)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MJT if you're on a late Heraklion Airport to Mytilene International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Mytilene International Airport rental car and discover Mytilene and beyond with your own wheels. Exer Rent A Car, Alamo and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Mytilene International Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Mytilene International Airport (MJT) to central Mytilene
Mytilene International Airport to the centre of Mytilene has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Mytilene International Airport (MJT)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Heraklion Airport to Mytilene International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Mytilene. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Mytilene is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Heraklion Airport to Mytilene International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from HER to MJT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored after you've seen Mytilene. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Thessaloniki is another favourite destination in Greece and is around 354 kilometres north-west of Mytilene. No trip is complete without dropping by Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.