Flying from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Mikonos Airport (JMK): what you need to know
Heraklion and Mykonos are both in the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your HER to JMK flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Mikonos Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HER and JMK:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Mikonos Airport (JMK)
Rs15,867 is the best price for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Mikonos Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs37,493. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from HER to JMK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport to Mikonos Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Heraklion Airport to Mikonos Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
Heraklion Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from HER touch down on schedule 80.18% of the time.
Heraklion Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Heraklion. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Mikonos Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to HER:
Arriving at Mikonos Airport (JMK)
If you're coming in on a late Heraklion Airport to Mikonos Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near JMK:
Pick up a Mikonos Airport rental car and discover Mykonos and beyond with your own wheels. Carwiz, VOLTA and Wheego are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Mikonos Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Mikonos Airport (JMK) to central Mykonos
From Mikonos Airport, Mykonos is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Mikonos Airport (JMK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Mikonos Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Mykonos in January.
Lock in your flight from Heraklion Airport to Mikonos Airport for August if you'd like to go to Mykonos during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from HER to JMK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 15ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Mykonos, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Journey around 153 kilometres north-west to Athens to tick off its must-visit sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Greece, head for Thessaloniki, about 418 kilometres north-west of Mykonos. Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are key highlights.