Flying from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to Bari Airport (BRI): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Bari is one hour behind Chania and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your CHQ to BRI flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Bari (and then discovering more of Italy!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Ryanair.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between CHQ and BRI include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Luqa Malta International Airport
Sofia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to Bari Airport (BRI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport flight is R 445. A return fare right now is R 825. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from CHQ to BRI by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CHQ to BRI.
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Handy information about Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)
Of all flights leaving Crete Chania Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Chania to Crete Chania Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near CHQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bari Airport (BRI)
Book a hotel close to BRI if you're taking a late Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bari Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Felirent or Noleggiare to explore Bari and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Bari Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Bari Airport (BRI) to central Bari
From Bari Airport, Bari is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bari Airport (BRI)
The quietest month for a flight from Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Bari based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Crete Chania Airport to Bari Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bari, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CHQ to BRI in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen Bari. Around 370 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Italy, head for Naples, roughly 225 kilometres west of Bari. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are key highlights.