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Flight deals from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,033. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chania.R 1,163 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,163, select.

Chania.R 1,369 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,369, select.

Chania.R 1,482 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,482, select.

Chania.R 1,538 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,538, select.

Chania.R 1,613 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound direct flight with Norwegian Air Sweden departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,613, select.

Chania.R 1,744 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound direct flight with Norwegian Air Sweden departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,744, select.

Chania.R 1,744 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound direct flight with Norwegian Air Sweden departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,744, select.

Chania.R 1,744 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound direct flight with Norwegian Air Sweden departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,744, select.

Chania.R 1,960 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 May.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound direct flight with Norwegian Air Sweden departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 8 May, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,960, select.

Chania.R 2,222 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Nov.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,222, select.

Chania.R 2,348 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Apr.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 24 Apr, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,348, select.

Chania.R 2,522 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Apr.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound direct flight with Norwegian Air Sweden departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sat, 24 Apr, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,522, select.

Chania.R 2,626 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,626, select.

Chania.R 3,406 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,406, select.

Chania.R 3,733 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,733, select.

Chania.R 3,751 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound direct flight with Finnair departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,751, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Helsinki Vantaa to Chania below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Crete Chania.

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Helsinki to Chania: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 1,163
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	3 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airline	Finnair
Average flights per week	31

Finding cheap flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania?

The best price we found for a return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania is R 3,320. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania?

3 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania.

Which airlines fly direct from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania?

Finnair, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania.

How many flights are there a week from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania?

As of June 2026, there are 31 flights per week flying from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania?

The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Crete Chania is usually July.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport on Thursday, 23 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Crete Chania?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Crete Chania but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chania?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chania is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania with?

Currently, Ryanair and Norwegian Air Sweden offer the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Chania.

Travelling from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport is 3 hours 55 minutes.
Helsinki and Chania are in the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from HEL to CHQ start at 05:45 — the first with Finnair. The last service of the day is at 19:05 with Norwegian Air Sweden. In total, you can choose from ten weekly Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your HEL to CHQ flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like September, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Getting to Chania (and then discovering more of Greece!) is easy with Finnair. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Finnair.
With 71.43% of services arriving as planned, Finnair is the most punctual carrier operating HEL to CHQ flights.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HEL and CHQ:
- Stockholm Arlanda Airport
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Wroclaw Nicolaus Copernicus Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

Currently, R 1,163 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,320. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap tickets from HEL to CHQ, reserve your trip five months before your departure date.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HEL to CHQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport.

Handy information about Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)

Helsinki Vantaa Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from HEL arrive at their destination as scheduled 84% of the time.
To get to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to HEL:

Arriving at Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CHQ instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Crete Chania Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Abbycar, Carwiz or Centauro to explore Chania and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Crete Chania Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to central Chania

Crete Chania Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Chania. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Chania. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Chania is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Crete Chania Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HEL to CHQ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Greece

Chania is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Greece just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north of Chania, a visit to Athens will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Larisa is another favourite destination in Greece and is around 483 kilometres north of Chania. No trip is complete without experiencing Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.