Flying from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL): what you need to know
Cardiff's timezone is UTC+0, making Cardiff two hours behind Chania.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CHQ to CWL flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a popular stopover on the CHQ to CWL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
At the moment, R 1,672 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,693. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CHQ to CWL if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CHQ to CWL.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport.
Handy information about Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Chania International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from CHQ land on schedule 91.98% of the time.
Central Chania to Chania International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CHQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Consider staying in a hotel near CWL if you're on a late Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Cardiff Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Cardiff and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cardiff Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to central Cardiff
From Cardiff Airport, Cardiff is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
The quietest month for a flight from Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cardiff based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Cardiff is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Lock in your flights from Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from CHQ to CWL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Cardiff, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey about 209 kilometres east to London to tick off its top attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another corner of United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 145 kilometres north-east of Cardiff. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are among the biggest draws.