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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ)

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Swiss International Air Lines
Aegean
Aegean
Aegean
Swiss International Air Lines
Aegean
Aegean
Lufthansa
Brussels Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines

Alternative airports near Chania

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$197 and cheap return flights from AU$342 LHR to CHQ with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$279 and AU$950 and return flights often range between AU$581 and AU$1,645. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LHR to CHQ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The cheapest months to fly from LHR to CHQ are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chania (CHQ).British Airways operates 8 direct flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The best airline to fly with from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, British Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, British Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chania (CHQ), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
You'll find around 1 nonstop flight per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 57 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) typically departs around 6:00 AM. This service is seasonal, active in June, July, August, and September, and is operated by airlines such as Air Baltic and Edelweiss Air. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) on a Wednesday, with around 31 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SAS, Lufthansa, and Aegean. Looking at the week, Wednesday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to your trip, getting you to your destination with plenty of time to settle in and enjoy your day.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
When flying from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 2,636 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 15 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops tend to take even longer, with a typical travel time of around 23 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
You can fly business class between LHR and CHQ. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • Aegean
  • Eurowings
  • Brussels Airlines
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Med View Airlines
  • SAS
  • Austrian Airlines
How do I earn miles on a London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chania (CHQ) from London (LHR)?
If you're planning to travel to Chania from Heathrow (LHR), you can fly directly into Ioannis Daskalogiannis (CHQ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS) before reaching Chania. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
Airlines serving
Aegean, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings Luftverkehrs, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
AU$341
Distance
2620 km
Average flight time
6 hours 10 mins

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