Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Chania to Athens?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chania and Athens takes around 0.89 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Chania and Athens?

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The flight distance between Chania and Athens is 268 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chania and Athens?

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Several carriers operate flights between Chania and Athens. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Ryanair, Aegean, SKY express.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Chania?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chania and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Glasgow, Bristol, Tirana, Thessaloniki, Copenhagen, Tel Aviv, Istanbul, Lisbon, Sofia, Rome, Milan, Budapest, Marrakesh, Oslo, Amsterdam, Berlin.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Athens?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Athens and London, Edinburgh, Larnaca, Manchester, Tel Aviv, Birmingham, Tirana, Bristol, Bucharest, Glasgow, Thessaloniki, Istanbul, Newcastle upon Tyne, Barcelona, Heraklion, Crete, Santorini, Paris, Warsaw, Budapest.

Question 6

What airports are near Chania?

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The main airport in Chania is Chania International. It is also served by Santorini (Thira) National, Heraklion International, Chania International.

Question 7

What airports are near Athens?

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The main airport in Athens is Athens International. It is also served by Milos Island National, Kalamata International, Araxos.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Chania and Athens?

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Currently, you can fly between Chania and Athens with Aegean, Ryanair, SKY express, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Chania and Athens?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chania and Athens, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Chania and Athens?

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Traveling between Chania and Athens, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Chania?

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There are a number of airports in and around Chania. The main one is Chania International and other nearby airports include Santorini (Thira) National, Heraklion International, Chania International

Question 12

How many airports are there near Athens?

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There are a number of airports in and around Athens. The main one is Athens International and other nearby airports include Milos Island National, Kalamata International, Araxos.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chania and Athens depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chania, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chania and Athens arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Athens, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Chania and Athens depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chania, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Chania and Athens arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Athens, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£25
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£46
Cheapest round-trip	£59
Average round-trip	£95
Nonstop flights in May	£25 – £266

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Metro Line 3 to Syntagma	40-45 min	€9 (single ticket; reduced fares available)	every 30 min (traffic dependent)	direct to city center
Express Bus X95 to Syntagma	50-70 min	€5.50 (single ticket)	every 15–30 min, 24/7 (traffic dependent)	budget travelers, night arrivals
Express Bus X96 to Piraeus Port	60-90 min	€5.50 (single ticket)	every 20–40 min, 24/7 (traffic dependent)	ferry connections
Suburban Rail (Proastiakos)	40-50 min	€9 (single ticket to central stations)	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	connections to northern suburbs
Taxi	35-60 min	€40-€55 (flat rate to city center; night surcharge applies)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Private Transfer	35-60 min	€50-€80 (pre-booked; varies by provider)	on-demand (traffic dependent)	groups, comfort seekers

Airline	Mon 11.05	Tue 12.05	Wed 13.05	Thu 14.05	Fri 15.05	Sat 16.05	Sun 17.05
Aegean	---	---	---	---	---	4	5
SKY express	---	---	---	---	---	2	3
Ryanair	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 14 total	Daily flights: 2 average	Most flights: Sunday 5 flights

Airline	Mon 18.05	Tue 19.05	Wed 20.05	Thu 21.05	Fri 22.05	Sat 23.05	Sun 24.05
Aegean	5	5	5	2	2	3	3
SKY express	4	4	4	4	2	3	3
Ryanair	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 49 total	Daily flights: 7 average	Most flights: Monday 5 flights

Airline	Mon 25.05	Tue 26.05	Wed 27.05	Thu 28.05	Fri 29.05	Sat 30.05	Sun 31.05
Aegean	4	4	5	2	3	2	1
SKY express	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
Ryanair	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 45 total	Daily flights: 6.43 average	Most flights: Wednesday 5 flights

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Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	12°C	7°C
February	13°C	7°C
March	16°C	9°C
April	19°C	11°C
May	24°C	16°C
June	29°C	21°C
July	32°C	23°C
August	32°C	23°C
September	28°C	20°C
October	22°C	16°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	14°C	9°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Aegean	AEE	A3	No
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No
SKY express	SEH	GQ	No
Air Serbia	ASL	JU	No
Austrian Airlines	AUA	OS	No