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Cheapest round-trip
$277
Typical prices: $374-$666
Aegean Airlines
Wed 12/5Fri 12/7
LHR - CHQ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$133
Typical prices: $178-$303
Aegean Airlines
Sat 2/3
LHR - CHQ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between London Heathrow Airport and Chania. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 44% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $343 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Chania (LHR-CHQ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from London to Chania

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:15 pm - 11:55 amLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
11h 40m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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3:10 pm - 9:15 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
8h 05m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$277Aegean Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
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10:15 pm - 8:30 amLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
8h 15m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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8:45 am - 5:55 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
11h 10m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$374Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
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8:50 am - 11:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
12h 35m2 stops Hamburg Athens Eleftherios V.
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4:30 pm - 9:15 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
6h 45m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$395Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
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10:15 pm - 11:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
23h 10m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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8:15 pm - 9:15 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
27h 00m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$403Aegean Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 19
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10:15 pm - 9:50 amLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
9h 35m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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12:50 pm - 9:15 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
10h 25m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$414Aegean Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 1
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10:15 pm - 8:35 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
20h 20m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Thessaloniki Makedonia
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3:10 pm - 9:15 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
8h 05m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$424Aegean Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:15 pm - 11:25 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
23h 10m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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7:15 pm - 9:15 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
28h 00m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$435Aegean Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 27
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10:15 pm - 5:55 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
17h 40m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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8:15 pm - 9:15 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
27h 00m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$436Aegean Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 20
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10:15 pm - 2:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
13h 45m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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6:00 am - 11:10 amCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
7h 10m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$438Aegean Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28
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10:15 pm - 8:35 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHQ Chania Souda
20h 20m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Thessaloniki Makedonia
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3:10 pm - 9:15 pmCHQ  Chania Souda-LHR London Heathrow
8h 05m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$444Aegean Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Chania flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania typically range from $374 to $666. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $277, on Aegean Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chania. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chania at $280 round-trip.
•August ($662) and September ($525) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 136% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Chania flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$133
Beat the crowds with an average 91% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 131% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chania

When to book flights from London to Chania

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Chania based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London Heathrow Airport to Chania flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Heathrow Airport to Chania:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:45 am and lands at 10:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:25 am and lands at 1:35 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 10m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    A nonstop flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chania takes 4h 10m, covering 1,638 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Chania flight?

    Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania range from $374 to $666, with an average of $502 over the past 12 months. Anything below $374 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Chania flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 2% below the route average of $502. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $343 round-trip via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), compared to $541 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    British Airways is the only airline operating London Heathrow Airport to Chania flights. 84% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Chania changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $277 to $1,809. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Chania looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Chania are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $166, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Chania Souda Airport (CHQ)?

    Chania Souda Airport (CHQ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Right Cars
    • Centauro
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • ABBYCAR
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Chania Souda (CHQ).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London Heathrow Airport to Chania route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 43m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania most commonly connect through:

    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $448 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $644, a difference of $196.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    Only British Airways operates flights between London Heathrow Airport and Chania.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from London Heathrow Airport to Chania?

    Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 34m, compared with 7h 48m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 8h 22m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Chania?

    Chania is 2 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London Heathrow Airport to Chania flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Can I choose a direct flight from London to Chania Airport?

    Yes you can fly directly between the two locations, with three airports in London offering direct flights. From Stansted Airport, you can fly with budget airlines such as Ryanair, which tend to be the cheapest option. Gatwick offers flights with low-cost airlines such as easyJet. From Heathrow, you will fly with British Airways.

  • Can I queue-jump security at London Airports?

    Yes, providing you book at least 24h in advance, you can arrive at the security gates and use the express lane. Using a QR code that you will have been sent, you can avoid waiting around to pass through security. This is a great option for those in a rush and costs about £5 each at Stansted and Gatwick Airport or around £12.50 at Heathrow.

  • Where can I exchange my money at London airports?

    You don’t have to worry about changing currency before you get to the airport. At Heathrow Airport, you can use a Travelex office at Terminal 3, where British Airways leaves from. At Gatwick and Stansted, there are International Currency Exchange stores located in the departures areas.

  • How do I get from Chania Airport to the city centre?

    You can take a taxi from the airport to the city centre, which will take about 25min and cost approximately €30 (£25.40). Alternatively, there is an airport bus that you can take. This is a cheaper option, only will cost you about €2.50 (£2.10) and takes around 90min to get to the centre.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Chania flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $448, about $196 less than Thursday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Chania trip for February. Fares historically average $280 round-trip in that month - typically $382 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $343 round-trip on this route - about $198 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • You can get to Chania International Airport from three airports in London directly. London Heathrow is the most central of these, so great for those who are travelling from the centre of the city. London Stansted Airport offers budget airline flights from the north of the city, so might be the cheapest option, while Gatwick is great for those flying from the southeast of the UK.
  • If you don’t live in central London, then Stansted Airport or Gatwick might be more convenient for you than Heathrow. Stansted is conveniently located to the north of the city off the M11 via junction 8a, whereas Gatwick is easily reachable via the M23.
  • Once you’ve landed in Crete, you can reach Kalyves in about 30min or Platanias in about 35min from Chania Airport, making it a great airport from which to continue your onwards journey.
  • At London airports, you can enjoy some peace and quiet at one of the lounges prior to your departure. Aspire Lounge at Gatwick or Heathrow Airport costs about £25 per person and offers complimentary snacks, drinks and Wi-Fi. Whereas in Stansted Airport, Escape lounge offers the same facilities from about £20 per person.
  • If your flight leaves early, and you want to stay in a hotel close to the airport the night before, you have many options available to you. At Stansted Airport, you could stay in a hotel such as the Holiday Inn, at Gatwick there is the Hilton, and at Heathrow you could opt for Aerotel.

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