Flying from Prague Airport (PRG) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Chania is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Prague.
To ensure you get on your PRG to CHQ flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Travelling to Chania (and then seeing more of Greece!) is easy with Smart Wings. This popular airline offers direct flights from Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Smart Wings.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for PRG to CHQ flights is Smart Wings.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport. These are the top stopovers between PRG and CHQ:
Athens International Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Bucharest Otopeni Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Prague Airport (PRG) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)
Rs16,313 is the best price for a one-way Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs38,463. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from PRG to CHQ, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from PRG to CHQ.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Prague Airport (PRG)
Of the flights that depart from Prague Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Prague to Prague Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The trip on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to PRG? If you're boarding an early flight from Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CHQ instead:
Follow your own route with a Crete Chania Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Abbycar, Carwiz or Centauro and discover more of Chania and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Crete Chania Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
From Crete Chania Airport, Chania is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Chania. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Prague Airport to Crete Chania Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chania, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PRG to CHQ in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 15ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
Chania has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north of Chania, a trip to Athens will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Larisa is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 483 kilometres north of Chania. No journey is complete without visiting Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.
