Flying from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
A direct flight from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport takes an average of 1 hour 35 minutes. The timezone in Chania is UTC+2, which makes it 1 hour ahead of Valletta.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between MLA and CHQ are:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Naples International Airport
Sofia Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Greece, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MLA to CHQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport is Rs11,145. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs22,316. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap flights from MLA to CHQ by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Getting a cheap ticket from MLA to CHQ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.
Use filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Malta International Airport (MLA)
To reach Malta International Airport from central Valletta, it takes about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel close to MLA? If you're on an early flight from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CHQ instead:
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
Chania International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Chania. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.
When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Chania in February.
When booking your flight from Malta International Airport to Chania International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chania, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap flights from MLA to CHQ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 15ºC on average.
More about Chania
Start your Chania trip right by finding the perfect stay. After booking your flight from MLA to CHQ, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
Old Venetian Harbour and Chania Archaeological Museum are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Chania to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Maritime Museum of Crete.
Complete your Chania trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Chania International Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Chania stay.