Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
Chania's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Cairo.
To ensure you get on your CAI to CHQ flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CAI and CHQ include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Currently, ج.م. 6,467 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 12,658. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from CAI to CHQ, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAI to CHQ.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
63.38% of flights that depart Cairo International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Cairo International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near CAI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near CHQ if you're on a late Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Chania International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Abbycar, Carwiz or Centauro and venture far and wide through Chania and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Chania International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
Chania International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central 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 Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Chania in January.
The warmest month in Chania is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CAI to CHQ sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Chania is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres north of Chania, a trip to Athens will keep you on the move. Start with leading 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. No visit is complete without checking out Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.