- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Main archaeological museum for western Crete, presenting finds from prehistoric to Roman periods in a modern setting.
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Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
45m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
£43
Aegean Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
55m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£21
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
45m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
£56
CitizenPlane frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Chania
Things to do in Chania
Discover the best of Chania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chania trip today.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Crete
Small maritime museum inside Firkas Fortress, covering naval history, ship models and Crete’s seafaring traditions.
- Recommended
Eleftherios Venizelos House Museum
Museum in Chalepa focused on Eleftherios Venizelos, with period rooms and exhibits on modern Greek political history.
- Must visit
Old Venetian Harbour
Atmospheric waterfront quarter with Venetian and Ottoman buildings, ideal for strolling, harbour views and historic ambience.
- Recommended
Topanas
Narrow old town district with preserved houses, artisan shops and a blend of Venetian, Jewish and Ottoman heritage.
- Recommended
Evraiki
Historic Jewish quarter known for quiet lanes, restored buildings and a more local feel within the old town.
- Vegetarian
Dakos
Dakos is a Cretan barley rusk topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil and oregano. It is a simple island staple that showcases local produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Chochlioi Boubouristi
Chochlioi boubouristi are snails fried with olive oil, rosemary and vinegar. They are a classic Cretan meze linked to village cooking and foraging traditions.
- Gluten-free
Gamopilafo
Gamopilafo is a rich Cretan wedding rice cooked in meat broth, usually goat or lamb, often finished with lemon or staka. It is served at celebrations and feasts.
Chrisostomos
Elegant old-town restaurant focused on refined Cretan and Mediterranean plates with a romantic courtyard setting.
To Stachi
Popular traditional taverna serving Cretan home-style dishes, grilled meats and local specialities in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Tamam Restaurant
Long-established harbour taverna known for fresh fish, seafood and classic Cretan cooking in a relaxed waterside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece. Chania is pricier than many mainland towns, with higher summer hotel rates, but dining and local buses remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Αστικές Συγκοινωνίες Χανίων
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Chania International Airport -> Chania Central Bus Station
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use the official Chania Public Transport app for live bus times and mobile tickets.
- Card and contactless support appears in the official app for stored tickets and cards; check onboard acceptance before travel.
airport information
Airports in Chania
Check where to Chania flights depart and arrive, plus the main airport details for this route.
Chania International Airport (CHQ)Chania 731 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Chania International Airport from Chania city centre
Bus30m · £3 · every ~2 min
Shuttle30m
Chania International Airport airport facilities and services
Chania International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chania International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chania International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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