Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport is 4 hours 7 minutes. Chania's timezone is UTC+2, making Chania 2 hours ahead of Birmingham.
Every week, there are 2 flights from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport. The first flight from BHX to CHQ is at 06:00 and the latest is at 22:30.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Jet2 offers direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to see the sights in Chania — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the BHX - CHQ route include:
Thessaloniki International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Greece, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BHX to CHQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport is 44 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 198 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BHX to CHQ.
The cheapest month for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BHX to CHQ. You don't need to check every day to find out if airfares have dropped. We'll tell you when the price changes.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The journey from central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport takes approximately 48 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near BHX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Consider booking a hotel close to CHQ if you're on a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
Chania International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Chania. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 24 minutes.
When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Chania based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chania International Airport for July if you want to visit Chania during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHX to CHQ in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 15ºC then.
More about Chania
Start your Chania trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from BHX to CHQ, have a look at our hotel options including:
Old Venetian Harbour and Chania Archaeological Museum are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Chania travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Maritime Museum of Crete.
Complete your Chania trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Chania International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Chania.