- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Chania’s leading museum with finds from western Crete, from Minoan to Roman times, displayed in a modern, well-curated setting.
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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania flight
Germany
Greece
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €193 if you book in advance.
The fastest flight covers the 1268 miles (2041 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1268 miles (2041 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €193 |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania can start from as little as €193 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania is €555 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines and more offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to ChaniaFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines from €193. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€403
Lufthansa frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
€619
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
€193
Aegean Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
€297
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Condor Flugdienst
About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Condor Flugdienst Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Condor Flugdienst Price
€815
Condor Flugdienst frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chania
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania, you can count on Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Chania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Chania
Things to do in Chania
Discover the best of Chania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chania trip today.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Crete
Small but fascinating museum inside Firkas Fortress covering Crete’s naval history, ship models, and maritime traditions.
- Recommended
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
Modern art venue hosting changing exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events in the old town, ideal for visitors seeking current local creativity.
- Must visit
Old Venetian Harbor
The city’s postcard setting, lined with historic facades, sea views, and lively promenades that make it the essential first walk in Chania.
- Must visit
Old Town of Chania
Maze-like historic quarter of Venetian and Ottoman houses, small lanes, and hidden courtyards that captures Chania’s distinctive atmosphere.
- Recommended
Splantzia Square
Lively historic square shaded by trees and framed by old buildings, anchored by Agios Nikolaos and ideal for a slower local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Dakos
Dakos is a Cretan barley rusk topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil, and oregano. It is a simple island staple that highlights local produce.
- Vegetarian
Kalitsounia
Kalitsounia are small Cretan pastries filled with local cheese or greens, often baked or fried. They are a hallmark snack and festive food across western Crete.
- Gluten-free
Gamopilafo
Gamopilafo is a rich Cretan wedding rice cooked in meat broth with butter and lemon. It is one of the island's most ceremonial and traditional celebratory dishes.
Thalassino Ageri
Well-regarded harbor restaurant focused on seafood and refined Greek cooking, with polished service and Venetian port views.
Chrisostomos
Popular traditional venue known for hearty local meze, grilled meats, and rustic Cretan flavors in an informal setting.
Tamam
Long-running traditional taverna in Chania Old Town known for Cretan dishes, warm service, and a cozy historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms rise in summer, but tavernas are fair and buses are cheap. Harbor dining and peak-season stays cost more than inland areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or souvlaki.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, leave small change if service was good.
KTEL Chanion Rethymnou
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Chania International Airport -> Chania Central Bus Station
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy city bus tickets before boarding from kiosks or ticket points when possible; onboard purchase may be limited.
- Chania relies mainly on buses; contactless bank card payment is not reliably available onboard, so carry cash or a pre-bought ticket.
Plan your visit to Chania
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chania.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Chania, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of overly aggressive street vendors and always confirm prices in advance for transportation and tours. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chania.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Chania International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Chania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival airports in Chania
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Chania International Airport (CHQ)Chania 731 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Chania International Airport from Chania city centre
Bus30m · €3 · every ~2 min
Shuttle30m
Chania International Airport airport facilities and services
Chania International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chania International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chania International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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