Chania CHQ to Athens ATH flight with Aegean Airlines

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chania to Athens

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21

Cheapest price on Oct 21

€87

Average ticket price on Oct 21

€122

Fastest journey on Oct 21

50 m

Average journey duration on Oct 21

50 m

Flights on Oct 21

9

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chania to Athens will cost around €122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.

Fast flights

On Wed, Oct 21, we found 9 flights from Chania to Athens, including 9 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 21 the direct flights cover the 276 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Wed, Oct 21 the longest flights will take 50 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 AirlinesA3335
    4:15 PM0h50
    Chania International Airport
    5:05 PMAthens International Airport
    €871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aegean AirlinesA3337
    7:35 PM0h50
    Chania International Airport
    8:25 PMAthens International Airport
    €971One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 319
    7:00 PM0h55
    Chania International Airport
    7:55 PMAthens International Airport
    €1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aegean AirlinesA3333
    9:20 AM0h50
    Chania International Airport
    10:10 AMAthens International Airport
    €1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • sky expressGQ257
    10:45 PM0h55
    Chania International Airport
    11:40 PMAthens International Airport
    €1261One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Chania to Athens flight

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Flights from Chania to Athens depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

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. July 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
Distance
276 km
Average flight duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
50m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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

Frequently asked questions about your Chania to Athens trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chania to Athens.

Cheap plane tickets from Chania to Athens can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chania to Athens is €106; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Chania to Athens leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Chania to Athens leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Chania to Athens with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Chania to Athens flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chania to Athens flights for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sky expressGQ25710:45 PM Chania International Airport
0h55
11:40 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, October 21
Aegean AirlinesA33316:00 AM Chania International Airport
0h50
6:50 AM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ2518:20 AM Chania International Airport
0h55
9:15 AM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA33339:20 AM Chania International Airport
0h50
10:10 AM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA333912:55 PM Chania International Airport
0h50
1:45 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA33354:15 PM Chania International Airport
0h50
5:05 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 3197:00 PM Chania International Airport
0h55
7:55 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ2557:05 PM Chania International Airport
1h00
8:05 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA33377:35 PM Chania International Airport
0h50
8:25 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Chania to Athens flights with Omio?

Aegean Airlines as well as Ryanair or CitizenPlane offer flights services from Chania to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chania to Athens.

Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aegean Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Chania to Athens.
  • 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 Aegean Airlines with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chania to Athens.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Chania to Athens.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chania to Athens.

Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane from Chania to AthensFind the best flights between Chania to Athens with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane from €21. 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
€40
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
Learn more about Aegean Airlines

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
€21
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
Learn more about Ryanair

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
50m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
€85
CitizenPlane frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chania and Athens

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Chania to Athens with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chania to Athens, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chania and Athens 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.

FAQs: Chania to Athens Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chania to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chania to Athens can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chania to Athens 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 Chania to Athens 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 Chania to Athens leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Chania to Athens leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Chania to Athens with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chania to Athens, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chania and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chania to Athens generally leave from Chania International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport .Chania International Airport is away from Chania city centre and Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chania and Athens 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

Popular airports from Chania to Athens

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

Departure airports in Chania
Arrival airports in Athens

Which Chania airport do flights to Athens leave from?

Flights from Chania to Athens depart from Chania International Airport. The airport is from Chania city centre at Chania 731 00, Greece.
Chania International Airport (CHQ)Chania 731 00, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

More about Chania International Airport

Airports for flights from Chania to Athens

See which airports are used for flights between Chania and Athens, including airport details.

Flights from Chania to Athens generally leave from Chania International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport .Chania International Airport is away from Chania city centre and Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.

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