Flights from Amsterdam Airport AMS to Chania Airport CHQ

Flights from Amsterdam-Schiphol to Souda are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Transavia, who offer a direct flight. When travelling from Amsterdam-Schiphol you will cover about 1,498 miles before you reach Souda. This journey will take 3 Hours 39 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

On arriving at Souda please note the time difference, the time zone at Souda is 2.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Amsterdam-Schiphol.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Amsterdam-Schiphol to Souda, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Transavia000010110:0020:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Transavia is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 2 a week with times that vary between 10:00 and 20:00.

To book your flight you can visit Transavia on their website transavia.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Friday
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
TransaviaHV5887
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Sunday
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
TransaviaHV5887
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Souda. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Brussels to Chania03 Hours 32 Minutes
Dusseldorf to Chania03 Hours 26 Minutes
Dusseldorf Weeze to Chania03 Hours 30 Minutes

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Flight Info FAQ - Amsterdam (AMS) to Chania (CHQ)

Who flies from Amsterdam to Chania?
The following airlines fly from Amsterdam (AMS) to Chania (CHQ): Transavia.
How far is the flight from Amsterdam to Chania?
The flight from Amsterdam to Chania is 2,411KM or 1,498 miles.
How long does the flight from Amsterdam to Chania to take?
The flight from Amsterdam to Chania takes 3 Hours 39 Minutes.

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