Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
A direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport takes an average of 2 hours 37 minutes. The timezone in Chania is UTC+2, which makes it 1 hour ahead of Munich.
There are 5 flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport each week. Get the 05:00 flight if you want to get going as soon as possible. If you'd prefer to leave later, the last flight from MUC to CHQ is at 21:10.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the MUC - CHQ route include:
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from MUC to CHQ, check whether you need a visa to enter Greece. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport is ر.ق. 244. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 667. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book 10 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from MUC to CHQ.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from MUC to CHQ every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport. Enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 33 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)
If you're on a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CHQ:
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
Chania International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Chania. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 24 minutes.
When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Chania in February.
Before locking in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Chania International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chania, with the temperature ranging from 20 ºC to 31 ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to CHQ in January. Temperatures average between 7 ºC and 15 ºC then.
More about Chania
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Chania right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from MUC to CHQ:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Old Venetian Harbour, Chania Archaeological Museum and Maritime Museum of Crete are leading attractions which should be on every Chania itinerary.
Complete your Chania trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Chania International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Chania stay.
