Flying from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
The timezone in Heraklion is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Tbilisi.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your TBS to HER flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight is C$177. A round-trip ticket is currently C$268. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from TBS to HER. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from TBS to HER.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Handy information about Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Of the departures from Tbilisi International Airport, 70.77% arrive on time at their destination.
Tbilisi International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Tbilisi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near TBS:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
If you have a late Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near HER:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Heraklion Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and explore beyond Heraklion's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Heraklion Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Heraklion. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
It takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The quietest month for a flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Heraklion based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Heraklion, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TBS to HER sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Heraklion, now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Travel around 322 kilometres north-west to Athens to check off its leading sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Journey 338 kilometres north from Heraklion to reach Acharnes, another notable stop in Greece. Don't leave without exploring Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.