Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours.
Chania's timezone is UTC+2, making Chania one hour ahead of Basel.
Your BSL to CHQ flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
EasyJet has direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss 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.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is easyJet.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BSL and CHQ:
Vienna International Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Currently, ₹ 3,513 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 10,487. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from BSL to CHQ, reserve your journey nine months ahead of your departure.
August is the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
76.48% of flights taking off from EuroAirport Swiss land at their destination on time.
To get to EuroAirport Swiss from central Basel, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BSL. Whether you're taking an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Reserve a hotel near CHQ if you're catching a late EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Chania International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Abbycar, Carwiz or Centauro and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chania and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Chania International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
Chania International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Chania. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
July is the busiest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Chania in January.
When booking your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Chania International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chania, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSL to CHQ in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 15ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen Chania. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
If you want to check out another major destination in Greece, head for Larisa, roughly 483 kilometres north of Chania. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among the biggest draws.
