Flying from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport.
Chania's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Chania one hour ahead of Luxembourg.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LUX to CHQ flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Luxair offers direct flights from Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Chania — and maybe even more of Greece if your schedule allows.
Luxair is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With a dependable 83.33% of services landing on schedule, Luxair is the most punctual carrier for LUX to CHQ flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between LUX and CHQ:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Milan Bergamo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)
Right now, R 687 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,783. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LUX to CHQ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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 notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LUX to CHQ.
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Handy information about Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
72% of flights departing from Luxembourg Airport land at their destination on time.
Luxembourg Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Luxembourg. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LUX:
Arriving at Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CHQ instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Crete Chania Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Abbycar, Carwiz or Centauro and find adventure across Chania and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Crete Chania Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
From Crete Chania Airport, Chania is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Chania in March.
Book your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Crete Chania Airport for July if you'd like to visit Chania during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LUX to CHQ in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Chania has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres north of Chania, a visit to Athens will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Larisa is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 483 kilometres north of Chania. No journey is complete without dropping by Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.