Travelling from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to Naxos Airport (JNX): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CHQ to JNX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Crete Chania Airport to Naxos Airport. Many passengers pass through Athens International Airport when flying between CHQ and JNX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to Naxos Airport (JNX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Crete Chania Airport to Naxos Airport flight is R 1,243. A return ticket right now is R 2,124. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CHQ to JNX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Crete Chania Airport to Naxos Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CHQ to JNX by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Crete Chania Airport to Naxos Airport.
Handy information about Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Crete Chania Airport, 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Chania to Crete Chania Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Crete Chania Airport to Naxos Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near CHQ:
Arriving at Naxos Airport (JNX)
If you're arriving on a late Crete Chania Airport to Naxos Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near JNX:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Naxos Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from IDEA MOBILITY, Carwiz or Avance and experience the lesser-explored corners of Naxos and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Naxos Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Naxos Airport (JNX) to central Naxos
From Naxos Airport, Naxos is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Naxos Airport (JNX)
The quietest month for a flight from Crete Chania Airport to Naxos Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Naxos based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Naxos is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Crete Chania Airport to Naxos Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CHQ to JNX sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen Naxos. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Around 451 kilometres north-west of Naxos, Thessaloniki is another favourite stop in Greece. No visit is complete without checking out Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.