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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chania.R 1,526 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Nov.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Crete Heraklion on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,526, select.
Chania.R 1,540 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,540, select.
Chania.R 1,606 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Dec.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 24 Dec, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,606, select.
Chania.R 1,674 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,674, select.
Chania.R 1,674 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,674, select.
Chania.R 1,979 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,979, select.
Chania.R 2,238 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,238, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania

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

Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania: Alternative routes

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

Heraklion to Chania: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,526
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time1 hr
Most popular airlineTuifly.be
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania is R 2,469. 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.
1 hour is the average flight time from Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania.
Tuifly.be flies direct from Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania.
As of September 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania.
The cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Crete Chania is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Crete Heraklion Airport to Crete Chania Airport on Thursday, 9 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.
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.
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.
Currently, Aegean Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Chania.

Travelling from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport is 1 hour.

  • Chania's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Heraklion.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HER to CHQ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • TUI fly has direct flights from Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Chania — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with TUI fly on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between HER and CHQ:

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Vienna International Airport

    • J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice

How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • Currently, R 1,526 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,469. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from HER to CHQ by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from HER to CHQ by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport.

Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • Heraklion Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80.18% of flights that depart HER arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • Heraklion Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Heraklion. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport typically takes 15 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near HER:

Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to CHQ if you're on a late Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Grab a Chania International Airport rental car and explore Chania and beyond with your own wheels. Abbycar, Carwiz and Centauro are popular providers to choose from here.

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Chania International Airport about four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania

  • Chania International Airport to the centre of Chania has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.

When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Chania in January.

  • Book your flight from Heraklion Airport to Chania International Airport for July if you want to explore Chania during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HER to CHQ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Greece

  • Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Chania. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.

  • Around 483 kilometres north of Chania, Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Start your sightseeing at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.

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