Chania (Crete) Airport

Crete Chania International Airport is an important airport in Greece and the second most important airport in Crete, which after Cyprus is the second largest island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Presently about 25% of Cretan destinations are handled at Chania Airport which is in the Bay of Souda. Regular scheduled flights are operated to Thessaloniki or the capital Athens, from here further connections are available.

The airport which is more significant for tourism is Heraklion Airport, about 70 miles further east. From Sitia Airport in the far east of the island only domestic Greek destinations are operated by Olympic Airways. The airport is administered by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, which is also responsible for monitoring Greek aerospace.

• URL: Chania (Crete) (CHQ)
• Time zone: GMT 2
• Service telephone: +30 28210-83800; + 30 28210-83841
• Address: Chania International Airport- Ioannis Daskalogiannis, 73100 Chania, Crete, Greece
• Operating company: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority
• Parking: Yes; paid short and long-term parking
• Nearby cities: Heraklion (92 km)
• Directions by car: From Chania take the main road to the Akrotiri peninsula and then follow the signs to the airport.
• Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (14.73%), Tuesday (13.24%), Wednesday (12.92%), Thursday (11.46%), Friday (14.94%), Saturday (16.40%), Sunday (16.31%)
• Alternative spelling: Χανιά, Ханя, Kania, Canée, Ханья, Canea, Канија, Hanya, Khania, Hania, La Canée, Chanija, Хања, Ханија, חאניה, خانيا, ჭანია (კრეტა), ハニア, 하니아, 干尼亞

Most popular destinations from Chania (Crete) (Flights per week )

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