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Overview: Crete (Island) to Istanbul flight
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Flights from Crete (Island) to Istanbul depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 457 miles (736 km) distance in 1h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 457 miles (736 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 01:35 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 4 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Crete (Island) to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
736 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Crete (Island) to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crete (Island) to Istanbul will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 3 flights that leave Crete (Island) for Istanbul onMon, Mar 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 16 the direct flights cover the 736 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Mar 16 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
Crete (Island) to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Crete (Island) to Istanbul flights for today, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 PM Crete (Island) | 5h55 | 12:10 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Crete (Island) | 11h50 | 7:35 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 16 | |||||
| 10:55 AM Crete (Island) | 1h25 | 12:20 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Crete (Island) to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
popular airports
Popular airports from Crete (Island) to Istanbul
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
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