Travel Info

• Chania can be easily reached either by airplane (Chania International Airport “Ioannis Daskalogiannis”, IATA: CHQ) or by ferry boat from Piraeus (Souda Bay).

• Travelers should be aware that the airport located in the other major city of Crete (Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”; IATA: HER) is 140 km away from the city of Chania (approx. two-hours drive away).

• The Chania International Airport, “Ioannis Daskalogiannis” (IATA: CHQ), is an international airport, located near Souda Bay on the peninsula of Akrotiri, 15 km from the city of Chania.

• The airport during summer period hosts direct international flights form various cities of Europe (operated by Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, SKY Express, Ryan Air, EasyJet, Transavia, e.t.c ).

• From Chania airport you can reach the city of Chania either by bus or taxi.

• From Souda Bay you can reach the city of Chania either by bus or taxi.