Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport.
Chania's timezone is UTC+2, making Chania two hours ahead of Manchester.
Each week, there are four Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, select the 06:30 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 16:45 with Jet2.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MAN to CHQ flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport, so jetting to Chania (and then seeing more of Greece!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Ryanair is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MAN and CHQ include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Geneve Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport flight is Rs8,949. A round-trip fare right now is Rs31,801. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAN to CHQ.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MAN to CHQ.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, 59.39% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MAN:
Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Book a hotel close to CHQ if you're catching a late Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab 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.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Chania International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
Chania International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Chania. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Chania based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chania, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MAN to CHQ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 15ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chania. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Larisa is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 483 kilometres north of Chania. No journey is complete without a visit to Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
