Travelling from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palese Airport (BRI): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Chania International Airport to Palese Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Bari is one hour behind Chania and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CHQ to BRI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair has direct flights from Chania International Airport to Palese Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Bari — and maybe even more of Italy if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chania International Airport to Palese Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between CHQ and BRI:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Sofia Airport
Malta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palese Airport (BRI)
25 € is the lowest price for a one-way Chania International Airport to Palese Airport flight. Return flights start from 54 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from CHQ to BRI by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Chania International Airport to Palese Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Chania International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 91.98% of flights that depart CHQ arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Chania to Chania International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near CHQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chania International Airport to Palese Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Palese Airport (BRI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BRI if you're taking a late Chania International Airport to Palese Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Palese Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, Felirent or Noleggiare to explore Bari and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Palese Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Palese Airport (BRI) to central Bari
Palese Airport to central Bari has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Palese Airport (BRI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chania International Airport to Palese Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Bari in January.
The warmest month in Bari is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Chania International Airport to Palese Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CHQ to BRI in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bari. Around 370 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
If you want to check out another great destination in Italy, consider Naples, roughly 225 kilometres west of Bari. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are among the biggest draws.