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Flight deals from Athens International to Crete Chania

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 64 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chania.46 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Crete Chania on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 46 €, select.

Chania.46 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Crete Chania on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 46 €, select.

Chania.47 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 47 €, select.

Chania.50 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 50 €, select.

Chania.59 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Crete Chania on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 59 €, select.

Chania.62 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Fri, 7 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Crete Chania on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 62 €, select.

Chania.64 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair and SKY express.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 64 €, select.

Chania.65 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair and SKY express.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 65 €, select.

Chania.76 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Crete Chania on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 76 €, select.

Chania.78 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 78 €, select.

Chania.78 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 78 €, select.

Chania.78 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 78 €, select.

Chania.78 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 78 €, select.

Chania.78 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 78 €, select.

Chania.78 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 78 €, select.

Chania.78 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 78 €, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Athens International to Crete Chania flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Athens International to Crete Chania: Alternative routes

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Athens to Chania: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	46 €
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	54 mins
Most popular airline	SKY express
Average flights per week	149

Finding cheap flights from Athens International to Crete Chania: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Athens International to Crete Chania?

The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Crete Chania is 46 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Athens International to Crete Chania?

54 minutes is the average flight time from Athens International to Crete Chania.

Which airlines fly direct from Athens International to Crete Chania?

SKY express, Aegean Airlines and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Athens International to Crete Chania.

How many flights are there a week from Athens International to Crete Chania?

As of July 2026, there are 149 flights per week flying from Athens International to Crete Chania.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens International to Crete Chania?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Crete Chania is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport on Wednesday, 14 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 54 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Crete Chania?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Crete Chania but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chania?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chania is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Chania.

Travelling from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport is 55 minutes.
Chania's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Athens.
You can choose from 60 weekly Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport flights. The 04:35 departure with Aegean Airlines is the earliest available. Aegean Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:35.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your ATH to CHQ flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
With direct flights from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to Chania (and then other corners of Greece) is a cinch. You can fly nonstop with:
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Aegean Airlines on this route.
With a dependable 85.08% of services arriving on schedule, SKY express is the most punctual carrier operating ATH to CHQ flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between ATH and CHQ include:
- Budapest Airport
- Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Thessaloniki Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

Right now, 21 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 46 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap tickets from ATH to CHQ, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ATH to CHQ.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)

Of all flights departing from Athens International Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Athens to Athens International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to ATH:

Arriving at Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

Reserve a hotel near CHQ if you're taking a late Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Crete Chania Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Abbycar, Carwiz or Centauro and find adventure across Chania and beyond.
Booking your ride from Crete Chania Airport about four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

When to fly to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

July is the busiest month for flights from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Chania in March.
Lock in your flight from Athens International Airport to Crete Chania Airport for July if you'd like to explore Chania during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to CHQ in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.

Explore more of Greece

Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Chania. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Greece, consider Larisa, roughly 483 kilometres north of Chania. Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George are among its highlights.