Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania

Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt am Main to Chania below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Crete Chania.

Frankfurt to Chania: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found159 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania is 159 €. 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.
3 hours is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania.
Alaska Airlines, Condor and Discover Airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania.
As of April 2025, there are 20 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Crete Chania is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Crete Chania Airport on Thursday, 8 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours.
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.
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.
Currently, Discover Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Chania.

Travelling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • Chania is one hour ahead of Frankfurt and observes the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Choose from nine weekly Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport flights. The 04:00 departure with EW Discover is the earliest available. Condor operates the last service of the day at 15:20.

  • Your FRA to CHQ flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • EW Discover has direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Chania — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.

  • EW Discover is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FRA and CHQ:

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Geneve Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • At the moment, 78 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 159 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from FRA to CHQ by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from FRA to CHQ.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport.

Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, 67.47% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Central Frankfurt to Frankfurt Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • The journey on public transport takes about 35 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near FRA:

Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CHQ instead:

  • Grab a Chania International Airport rental car and explore Chania and beyond with your own set of wheels. Abbycar, Carwiz and Centauro are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • To get the lowest price, book your ride from Chania International Airport around four weeks before you set off.

Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania

  • Chania International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Chania. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Chania in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Chania International Airport for July if you want to explore Chania during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FRA to CHQ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Greece

  • Chania is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Greece you should also see. Around 274 kilometres north of Chania, a trip to Athens will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.

  • Around 483 kilometres north of Chania, Larisa is another essential stop in Greece. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.

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