Travelling from Milos Airport (MLO) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
Heraklion's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Milos.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your MLO to HER flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Milos Airport to Heraklion Airport. Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is a top stopover on the MLO to HER route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milos Airport (MLO) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
£86 is currently the best price for a one-way Milos Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. A return flight starts at £192. These prices can change based on availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MLO to HER. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Milos Airport to Heraklion Airport.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Milos Airport to Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Milos Airport (MLO)
Milos Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 90.91% of flights that take off from MLO reach their destination on time.
Central Milos to Milos Airport is approximately 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a handy hotel close to MLO? If you've booked an early flight from Milos Airport to Heraklion Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Milos Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near HER instead:
Pick up a Heraklion Airport rental car and explore Heraklion and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, Car & Go and Right Cars are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Heraklion Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport is approximately 2 miles from the centre of Heraklion. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The quietest month for a flight from Milos Airport to Heraklion Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Heraklion based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Milos Airport to Heraklion Airport for July if you want to visit Heraklion during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MLO to HER in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Heraklion, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Journey about 200 miles north-west to Athens to check off its popular sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Any trip through Greece isn't complete without visiting Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are highlights in this destination, which is about 210 miles north of Heraklion.