Flying from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport (MLO): What you need to know
Milos is one hour behind Istanbul. Milos Island Airport is located in Milos, which is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to MLO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Whether you're hoping to discover a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options leaving from Istanbul Airport (IST), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Istanbul to MLO.
Travelling from central Istanbul to IST takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Istanbul Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport. Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is one of the options between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and MLO.
You can reach SAW from central Istanbul in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to MLO flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
About Milos Island Airport (MLO)
Have a late flight from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near MLO and be in snooze mode sooner:
Getting from Milos Island Airport (MLO) to central Milos
Milos Island Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Milos. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport (MLO)
Currently, $226 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $499. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Istanbul to MLO, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Istanbul to Milos Island Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Istanbul to MLO.
Find an affordable flight from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport (MLO)
August is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport (MLO). Visit Milos in January if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Istanbul to MLO plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Milos to range from 23ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC and 15ºC.
More about Milos
After booking your flight from Istanbul to Milos Island Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Milos:
Your trip to Milos won't be complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that should be on your list include Sarakiniko Beach, Kleftiko Beach and Statue Aphrodite of Milos (Venus).
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Milos, now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Travel around 161 kilometres northwest to Athens to tick off its leading sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.