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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$60
Typical prices: $119-$175
Ryanair
Sun 10/4Tue 10/6
CHQ - ATH • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$42
Typical prices: $79-$144
Sky Express
Sat 10/17
CHQ - ATH • Non-stop
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Aegean Airlines is rated the best experience on this Chania to Athens route.
Athens Airport can be confusing; allow over an hour for international transfers.
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Cheap Flights from Chania to Athens (CHQ-ATH)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Chania to Athens that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chania to Athens

Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 6
Ryanair Logo
8:50 pm - 9:45 pm
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ATH
0h 55mnonstop
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10:15 pm - 11:10 pm
ATH
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CHQ
0h 55mnonstop
$60Ryanair
Fri, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 16
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5:45 am - 6:40 am
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ATH
0h 55mnonstop
Ryanair Logo
10:20 pm - 11:15 pm
ATH
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CHQ
0h 55mnonstop
$62Ryanair
Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 6
Ryanair Logo
8:50 pm - 9:45 pm
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ATH
0h 55mnonstop
Ryanair Logo
10:15 pm - 11:10 pm
ATH
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CHQ
0h 55mnonstop
$63Ryanair
Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 6
Ryanair Logo
8:50 pm - 9:45 pm
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ATH
0h 55mnonstop
Ryanair Logo
10:15 pm - 11:10 pm
ATH
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CHQ
0h 55mnonstop
$64Ryanair
Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30
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11:59 pm - 12:50 am
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ATH
0h 51mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:20 pm - 11:15 pm
ATH
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CHQ
0h 55mnonstop
$70Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
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9:50 pm - 10:45 pm
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ATH
0h 55mnonstop
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4:30 pm - 5:25 pm
ATH
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CHQ
0h 55mnonstop
$80Sky Express
Fri, Jul 24 - Mon, Jul 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 6:40 am
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ATH
0h 55mnonstop
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4:30 am - 5:20 am
ATH
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0h 50mnonstop
$84Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Nov 3
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11:05 pm - 12:05 am
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ATH
1h 00mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 9:10 pm
ATH
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CHQ
0h 55mnonstop
$90Sky Express
Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 16
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11:59 pm - 12:50 am
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0h 51mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:20 pm - 11:15 pm
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0h 55mnonstop
$91Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 25
Ryanair Logo
8:50 pm - 9:45 pm
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0h 55mnonstop
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7:20 am - 8:15 am
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0h 55mnonstop
$94Ryanair
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Chania to Athens flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chania to Athens to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chania to Athens?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chania to Athens departing in October.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chania to Athens?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Chania to Athens clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from Chania to Athens, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Chania, you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Mondays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chania to Athens?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chania to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Chania to Athens is June, where tickets cost $123 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $199 and $169 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chania to Athens?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Chania to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Chania to Athens, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 9% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Chania to Athens

 
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Low seasonJune
Cheapest flight$42
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Chania to Athens

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chania to Athens based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Chania to Athens: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Chania to Athens 
SteliosFlew with Sky Express
CHQ
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ATH
Sep 2024
Aegean airlines is still the best experience in Greece, one of the best in Europe. Buses from the airport are cheaper than metro. Recharge your ticket in the machines and help be more ecological
ElidaFlew with Aegean Airlines
CHQ
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ATH
Jun 2024
Athens airport is confusing. For international, you need to leave the terminal, go to the other side of the airport, go back through security and then through customs. Takes more than 1 hour. Hardly any female bathrooms. Chania was an easy, clean, and friendly airport.

FAQs for booking flights from Chania to Athens

  • Can I park my car long term at CHQ?

    CHQ's official parking lot provides both long-term and short-term parking. The parking lot is only 30 meters away from the terminal building. Short-term parking is charged an hourly rate, with the first 20 minutes free. Long-term parking is charged daily, with an additional charged for each additional day after the 15th.

  • What are some of the fun things to do at ATH?

    If you still have some time at ATH, go to the Arts and Culture Exhibition area on the arrivals level. The area showcases exquisite paintings and artworks by local artists. You can also visit the airport museum, which is located on the main terminal's departure level. Permanent art exhibitions about Greek aviation history are featured at the museum.

  • Where can I get assistance at CHQ?

    Suppose you are stranded or need assistance while at CHQ; visit the airport's information desk booth on the 1st level of the main terminal. Be sure to get whatever assistance you need at this booth, as it is manned by highly experienced personnel.

  • Does ATH offer luggage storage services?

    If you do not wish to haul your entire luggage everywhere you go, ATH has you covered. Care4Bag offers luggage storage and courier services at the airport at the arrivals level.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chania to Athens?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chania to Athens was $42 for a one-way ticket and $60 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chania and Athens?

    A passport is not required to fly from Chania to Athens.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chania to Athens?

    On your way to Athens, you’ll fly out from Chania Souda. You’ll be landing at Athens Eleftherios V..

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chania to Athens?

    The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chania to Athens flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chania to Athens?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Chania and Athens.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chania to Athens?

    There are nonstop flights from Chania to Athens on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Chania to Athens, Aegean Airlines or Sky Express?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chania to Athens are Aegean Airlines and Sky Express. With an average price for the route of $192 and an overall rating of 8.2, Aegean Airlines is the most popular choice. Sky Express is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $142 and an overall rating of 7.6.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chania to Athens?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chania to Athens.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chania to Athens?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from Chania is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chania to Athens?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to Chania with another airline. Booking your flights between Chania and ATH can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chania to Athens?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from Chania up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chania to Athens

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $95 or less one-way and $117 or less round-trip.
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) is the primary airport serving Chania and is located 9 miles from the city center. It is a focus city for Ryanair and Aegean Airlines. Athens International Airport (ATH) is the primary airport serving the city of Athens and the region of Attica. It is located about 12 miles from downtown Athens and is a hub for Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and Sky Express.
  • It is recommended that you arrive at CHQ at least 90 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Arriving this early will give you enough time to go through all the airport's security checkpoints in time for your flight.
  • Nursing mothers who wish to breastfeed or pump before their flight out of CHQ can do so in the airport nursing rooms. The nursing rooms, located on the 1st level of the main terminal, provide mothers with much-needed privacy when feeding their babies. Each room is equipped with a comfortable seat, a diaper changing table, a lockable door, and electrical outlets.
  • In case you are traveling with children through ATH, take them to the airport's children's play area. The designated play area is on the second floor of the main terminal, next to the airport's museum. The play area is appropriate for children under the age of eight, as it includes a soft play area with toys and Legos and modern play equipment.
  • Suppose you need help in making local arrangements after landing at ATH; the airport has a travel agency that can help you out. The Aktina Travel group located in the arrivals halls can help you plan a last-minute trip throughout the city. Be sure to receive quality services at the travel agency desk, as experienced professionals staff it.

Prefer to fly direct from Chania to Athens?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Chania Souda to Athens Eleftherios V..
Find which airlines fly direct from Chania Souda Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chania Souda to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair, +1 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair, +1 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair, +1 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair, +1 more

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Direct returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to Chania Souda

Monday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair,Sky Express

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Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair, +1 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair, +1 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Ryanair, +1 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Chania to Athens

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