Athens ATH to Chania CHQ flight with Aegean Airlines

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Journey information

Overview: Athens to Chania flight

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Flights from Athens to Chania depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 32฿ but you can travel from only 22฿ by ferry.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 276 km distance in 50m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from 22฿
Distance
276 km
Average flight duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
32฿
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
50m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from 22฿

The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Chania

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

92฿

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

162฿

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

50 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

52 m

Flights on 28 Sept

5

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Chania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Chania will cost around 162฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 92฿.

Fast flights

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 5 flights from Athens to Chania, including 5 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 276 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Aegean AirlinesA3344
    10:30 PM0h50
    Athens International Airport
    11:20 PMChania International Airport
    92 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • sky expressGQ256
    9:10 PM0h55
    Athens International Airport
    10:05 PMChania International Airport
    125 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • Aegean AirlinesA3332
    7:55 AM0h50
    Athens International Airport
    8:45 AMChania International Airport
    151 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • sky expressGQ250
    6:45 AM0h55
    Athens International Airport
    7:40 AMChania International Airport
    221 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • Aegean AirlinesA3336
    6:05 PM0h50
    Athens International Airport
    6:55 PMChania International Airport
    223 ฿1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Athens to Chania flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Chania flights for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sky expressGQ2569:10 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
10:05 PM Chania International Airport0 changesdirect
RyanairFR 31810:20 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
11:15 PM Chania International Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA334410:30 PM Athens International Airport
0h50
11:20 PM Chania International Airport0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
sky expressGQ2506:45 AM Athens International Airport
0h55
7:40 AM Chania International Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA33327:55 AM Athens International Airport
0h50
8:45 AM Chania International Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA33366:05 PM Athens International Airport
0h50
6:55 PM Chania International Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Athens to Chania flights with Omio?

CitizenPlane as well as Aegean Airlines or Ryanair offer flights services from Athens to Chania.
Omio is the only official third party seller for CitizenPlane tickets.

Why book with Omio vs CitizenPlane?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CitizenPlane, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Airlines or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Chania.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CitizenPlane with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Chania.

Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane from Athens to ChaniaFind the best flights between Athens to Chania with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane from 22฿. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
50m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
45฿
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

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
55m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
32฿
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
50m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
74฿
CitizenPlane frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Athens to Chania flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Chania can start from as little as 32฿ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Chania is 106฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Chania is 50m to travel the 276 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Chania leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Chania leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Athens to Chania with CitizenPlane, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Chania, you can count on CitizenPlane, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Chania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Chania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Chania including taking a ferry and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Chania

Most Athens to Chania flights use the Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Chania airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Chania

Which Athens airport do flights to Chania leave from?

Flights from Athens to Chania depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · 5฿ · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · 6฿ · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · 6฿ · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · 9฿ · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · 9฿ · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens International 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 for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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