Travelling from Paris to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
Planning your flight from Paris to Chania International Airport (CHQ) begins with finding the best airport to start your journey. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main departure points in Paris.
Chania International Airport is located in Chania. The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Paris.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Paris to CHQ.
Flying over a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from Paris to CHQ leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
From the centre of Paris, CDG is around 27 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Paris to Chania International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to Charles de Gaulle Airport:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Looking to fly out of Paris Orly Airport (ORY)? You can book a direct flight from Paris to Chania International Airport (CHQ) from this popular hub.
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Paris to Chania International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever your plans, here's where you can stop between Paris Orly Airport and CHQ:
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
You can arrive at ORY from the centre of Paris in approximately 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 57 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your flight from Paris to CHQ:
About Chania International Airport (CHQ)
If you have a late flight from Paris to Chania International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CHQ:
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
From Chania International Airport, Chania is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
For a one-way ticket from Paris to Chania International Airport, ج.م. 2,866 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from ج.م. 7,051. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ based on availability.
We recommend booking as early as possible to get cheap tickets from Paris to CHQ. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider selection of flight times and dates.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Paris to Chania International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Chania. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Chania. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Paris to CHQ sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap flights from Paris to Chania International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Chania
After locking in your flight from Paris to Chania International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chania:
One of the best ways to experience Chania is to visit its top attractions. Essential stops include Old Venetian Harbour, Chania Archaeological Museum and Maritime Museum of Crete.
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