Traveling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
Chania is two hours ahead of Faro and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your FAO to CHQ flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between FAO and CHQ:
Geneve Airport
Vienna International Airport
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
At the moment, AED 236 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Faro Airport to Chania International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 468. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from FAO to CHQ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from FAO to CHQ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Faro Airport, 76.66% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Faro Airport from central Faro, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near FAO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
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 Faro Airport to Chania International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CHQ instead:
Pick up a Chania International Airport rental car and explore Chania and beyond with your own wheels. Abbycar, Carwiz and Centauro are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Chania International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
Chania International Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from the center of Chania. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Chania in January.
Lock in your flight from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport for July if you want to visit Chania during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FAO to CHQ in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Chania is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometers north of Chania, a trip to Athens will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 483 kilometers north of Chania, Larisa is another favorite stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
