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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $418. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chania.$328 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with easyJet and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $328, select.

Chania.$418 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with easyJet and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $418, select.

Chania.$420 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 May, returning Thu, 20 May.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 13 May, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Thu, 20 May, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $420, select.

Chania.$424 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 May, returning Thu, 17 Jun.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 27 May, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Thu, 17 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $424, select.

Chania.$428 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with easyJet and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $428, select.

Chania.$431 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Apr, returning Sat, 10 Apr.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $431, select.

Chania.$431 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun, returning Thu, 10 Jun.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Thu, 10 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $431, select.

Chania.$439 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Zurich on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $439, select.

Chania.$465 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Air Serbia and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Zurich on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $465, select.

Chania.$481 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Zurich on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $481, select.

Chania.$487 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Zurich on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $487, select.

Chania.$494 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Apr, returning Sat, 8 May.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Sat, 24 Apr, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Sat, 8 May, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $494, select.

Chania.$518 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $518, select.

Chania.$549 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Zurich on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $549, select.

Chania.$580 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jun, returning Thu, 1 Jul.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Zurich on Mon, 28 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $580, select.

Chania.$614 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar, returning Sat, 13 Mar.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Chania on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $614, select.

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Zurich to Chania: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$328
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airline	Edelweiss Air
Average flights per week	4

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Crete Chania: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Zurich to Crete Chania?

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Crete Chania is $328. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Zurich to Crete Chania?

2 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Crete Chania.

Which airlines fly direct from Zurich to Crete Chania?

Edelweiss Air and SWISS fly direct from Zurich to Crete Chania.

How many flights are there a week from Zurich to Crete Chania?

As of August 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Zurich to Crete Chania.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Crete Chania?

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Crete Chania is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport on Tuesday, 13 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Crete Chania?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Chania?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania with?

Currently, easyJet and SWISS offer the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Chania.

Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport.
Chania's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Chania one hour ahead of Zurich.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your ZRH to CHQ flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Edelweiss air has direct flights from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Chania — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.
Edelweiss air is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

Right now, $147 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $328. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from ZRH to CHQ, book your journey four months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ZRH to CHQ.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near ZRH:

Arriving at Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

If you're getting in on a late Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CHQ:
Travel at your own speed with a Crete Chania Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Abbycar, Carwiz or Centauro and experience more of Chania and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Crete Chania Airport around four weeks before your travel date.

Getting from Crete Chania Airport (CHQ) to central Chania

Crete Chania Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Chania. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Crete Chania Airport (CHQ)

July is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Chania in March.
Book your flight from Zurich Airport to Crete Chania Airport for July if you want to go to Chania during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to CHQ sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Greece

You've done Chania, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Athens to check off its popular sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Larisa is another favourite destination in Greece and is around 483 kilometres north of Chania. No journey is complete without experiencing Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.