The nearest airport is HER - Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis, located 29.5 km north of Makhairá.
Other airports nearby include JSH - Sitia (77.5 km east), CHQ - Chania Souda (113.1 km north west), JTR - Santorini (147.3 km north), KSJ - Kasos (154.2 km east),