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Flight deals from Cardiff Airport to Crete Chania Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cardiff Airport to Crete Chania Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £151. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chania.£151 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Apr, returning Tue, 21 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £151, select.
Chania.£209 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Chania on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £209, select.
Chania.£232 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Thu, 7 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Chania on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £232, select.
Chania.£241 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun, returning Fri, 12 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Crete Chania on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £241, select.
Chania.£289 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Fri, 3 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Chania on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £289, select.
Chania.£349 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Thu, 22 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £349, select.
Chania.£377 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and Jet2.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Jet2, departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £377, select.
Chania.£424 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with KLM and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cardiff on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £424, select.
Chania.£476 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with KLM and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cardiff on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £476, select.
Chania.£494 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Chania on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £494, select.
Chania.£787 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Thu, 4 Jun.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cardiff on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Crete Chania on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £787, select.
Chania.£818 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun, returning Sat, 4 Jul.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cardiff on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Crete Chania on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £818, select.
Chania.£1,200 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Sat, 1 Aug.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cardiff on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Crete Chania on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,200, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Crete Chania

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cardiff to Crete Chania flights are currently cheapest in April.
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Cardiff to Crete Chania: Alternative routes

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Cheapest flight found£151
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Finding cheap flights from Cardiff to Crete Chania: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cardiff to Crete Chania is £151. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cardiff to Crete Chania. But we found flights with one or more stops from £151.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Cardiff to Crete Chania.
The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Crete Chania is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to Crete Chania Airport on Saturday, 18 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cardiff Airport and Crete Chania Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Chania.

Travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Chania is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Cardiff.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your CWL to CHQ flight.

  • During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Cardiff Airport to Chania International Airport. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a top stopover on the CWL to CHQ route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Chania International Airport flight is £45. A return ticket is currently £151. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To score cheap tickets from CWL to CHQ, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap flights from Cardiff Airport to Chania International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CWL to CHQ is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cardiff Airport to Chania International Airport.

Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)

  • 66.16% of flights leaving from Cardiff Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • To reach Cardiff Airport from central Cardiff, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Chania International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to CWL:

Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cardiff Airport to Chania International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CHQ instead:

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

  • Reserving your vehicle from Chania International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania

  • From Chania International Airport, Chania is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.

When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

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

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

  • Look for cheap tickets from CWL to CHQ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.

Explore more of Greece

  • Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've seen Chania. Around 170 miles away to the north, its best attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.

  • If there's time to check out another great destination in Greece, head for Larisa, about 300 miles north of Chania. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among its highlights.

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