Search Sharm el-Sheikh - Heraklion Flight Tickets
Cheap Sharm el-Sheikh - Heraklion Flight Tickets
Cheapest Month to Fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Heraklion
With this chart, you can easily see the most affordable periods throughout the year for this route and plan your trip most advantageously.
Flight Information
Sharm el-Sheikh Airports
Heraklion Airports
Quick Access
Sharm el-Sheikh City Center to Airport Transport
There are several transport alternatives from Sharm el-Sheikh city center to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, including local minibuses, hotel shuttles, taxis, car rental and private transfers.
Bus
Sharm el-Sheikh does not have a formal municipal bus network like many Turkish cities, but local blue minibuses operate along main roads. They usually do not enter the airport terminal, so passengers may need to walk to or from El Salam Road. Average travel time is about 20-30 minutes, depending on waiting time and traffic.
- Naama Bay to El Salam Road near the airport
- Old Market to Naama Bay and onward toward the airport road
- Hadaba to central Sharm connections
Airport Shuttle
Havas or Havabus services are not available at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport. Instead, many hotels and tour operators arrange airport shuttles from central resort areas. Average travel time is about 15-25 minutes.
- Naama Bay hotel pickup points
- Old Market area hotels
- SOHO Square and Sharks Bay resort areas
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 in Sharm el-Sheikh and are the easiest direct option from the city center to the airport. Agree on the fare before departure or use a pre-booked ride. Average travel time is about 15-25 minutes.
- Naama Bay to Sharm El Sheikh Airport
- Old Market to Sharm El Sheikh Airport
- Hadaba to Sharm El Sheikh Airport
Car Rental
Car rental is available through city-center and resort-area offices, with some companies offering airport drop-off at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport. This option is useful for travelers who want flexibility before their flight.
- Naama Bay rental offices
- Hotel-based rental desks
- Airport return or drop-off service
Transfer
A private transfer is a comfortable door-to-door option from Sharm el-Sheikh city center to the airport. Advance booking is recommended, especially for early flights, late-night departures or groups with luggage.
- Private car transfer from your hotel
- Minivan transfer for families or groups
- Meet-and-assist airport drop-off service
Airport to Heraklion City Center Transport
Transport from Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Heraklion city center is available by public bus, shared airport shuttle, taxi, car rental, and private transfer. The airport is close to central Heraklion, so most journeys take around 15 to 25 minutes in normal traffic.
Bus
Public buses are the most budget-friendly way to travel from Heraklion Airport to Heraklion city center. Urban buses depart from the stop outside the airport terminal and usually reach the center in about 15 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Line 1: Airport - Heraklion city center - Port
- Line 6: Airport area - Ammoudara route, useful for some central and coastal stops
- Common stops include Heraklion Bus Station A, Eleftherias Square, and the port area
Airport Shuttle
There is no dedicated Havas or Havabus-branded airport shuttle service operating between Heraklion Airport and the city center. However, shared airport shuttles and hotel minibuses are available through private operators and are usually booked in advance. Average travel time to central Heraklion is about 20 to 30 minutes.
- Heraklion city center hotels
- Heraklion port area
- Bus Station A
- Selected hotel or apartment drop-off points
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 outside the arrivals area at Heraklion Airport. A taxi from Heraklion Airport to Heraklion city center is one of the fastest and easiest options, with an average journey time of around 10 to 15 minutes in normal traffic.
- Best for late-night arrivals
- Convenient for travelers with luggage
- Direct drop-off at hotels, apartments, the port, or the old town area
Car Rental
Car rental is available at Heraklion Airport, with several rental offices located in or near the terminal. Vehicles are usually collected from airport parking areas or designated pickup points near the terminal exit. Driving to Heraklion city center typically takes about 10 to 20 minutes.
- Useful for exploring Crete beyond Heraklion
- Pickup is generally arranged at the terminal exit or nearby rental parking area
- Advance booking is recommended during the summer season
Transfer
A private airport transfer from Heraklion Airport to Heraklion city center offers a pre-booked, door-to-door service with a driver meeting you at arrivals. This is a comfortable option for families, groups, business travelers, or anyone arriving late. Average travel time is around 15 to 25 minutes.
- Recommended to book in advance for fixed pricing and guaranteed availability
- Meet-and-greet service at the arrivals hall
- Direct transfer to hotels, private accommodation, Heraklion port, or the city center
Why should I use SmaxGo?
Best Price Guarantee
Easy and Fast Booking
24/7 Customer Support
Are there direct flights between Sharm el-Sheikh and Heraklion?
How can I find affordable flight tickets from Sharm el-Sheikh to Heraklion?
When can I buy the cheapest flight ticket from Sharm el-Sheikh to Heraklion?
Which airlines fly between Sharm el-Sheikh and Heraklion?
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Heraklion?
Alternative Flights to Heraklion
Alternative Flights from Sharm el-Sheikh
Sharm el-Sheikh Average Temperature
Heraklion Average Temperature
More About Heraklion
