Chania
Origin of Image source: 空 / PIXTA(ピクスタ)
Population
City Code
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CHQ
Popular Airlines
Japan Airlines
Finnair
British Airways
Flight Time
13~14 hours
The flight time to Chania is approximately 13~14 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Chania.
Chania
Chania is the second largest city on the Greek Island of Crete. Chania is located on the North-West end of the island. Chania has a rich Venetian and Turkish history. Chania has many fantastic, old Venetian lighthouses and grand, Turkish mosques nestled amongst its narrow streets. In 14th century Venetians build a beautiful harbour in Chania. This Venetian Harbour still stands today and is a popular tourist destination. Chania also has many beautiful beaches and waterfront restaurants serving fresh seafood worth visiting.
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Travel FAQs
Q. Are resorts in Chania open year-round?
A. Yes, thanks to Crete's warm climate and popularity, resorts in Chania operate year-round. This means you can book tickets for an enjoyable holiday in the sun at any point in the year.
Q. Will my flight ticket to Chania include a meal on board?
A. This will depend on which airline you bought your air ticket to Chania with. Budget airlines do not normally include meals with their tickets, but they do give an option to purchase food on board. Some airlines allow you to purchase an on-board meal at the same time as you book your ticket online. National carriers sometimes include complimentary meals with short-haul tickets, but it is best to check with the airline with which you purchased your ticket.
Q. Do I need to speak Greek to travel around Chania?
A. No, English is widely spoken in Chania and across Crete. Cretans are generally hospitable and make every effort to communicate with you, even if they don't speak great English.