Cheap Flights from Chania (CHQ) to Santorini (Thira) (JTR)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira) flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira)

Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira): Alternative routes

Compare routes from Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira) below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Santorini (Thira).

Chania to Santorini (Thira): Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$214
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 10 mins
Most popular airlineTuifly.be
Average flights per week1

Finding cheap flights from Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira): Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira) is $215. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira).
Tuifly.be flies direct from Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira).
As of May 2025, there is one flight per week flying from Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira).
The cheapest month to fly from Crete Chania to Santorini (Thira) is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Crete Chania Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport on Thursday, 2 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santorini (Thira) but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santorini (Thira) is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SKY express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Santorini (Thira).

Flying from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know

  • Santorini (Thira)'s timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Chania.

  • Your CHQ to JTR flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chania International Airport to Santorini International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CHQ and JTR:

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Thessaloniki International Airport

    • Palese Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Santorini International Airport (JTR)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chania International Airport to Santorini International Airport flight is $107. A round-trip ticket right now is $214. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • To score cheap tickets from CHQ to JTR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Chania International Airport to Santorini International Airport.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CHQ to JTR.

  • Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chania International Airport to Santorini International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Chania International Airport (CHQ)

  • Chania International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from CHQ arrive on schedule 91.98% of the time.

  • To reach Chania International Airport from central Chania, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Booked an early flight from Chania International Airport to Santorini International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CHQ:

Arriving at Santorini International Airport (JTR)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chania International Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JTR instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Santorini International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro and experience more of Santorini (Thira) and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Santorini International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)

  • Santorini International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

When to fly to Santorini International Airport (JTR)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Chania International Airport to Santorini International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Santorini (Thira). If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Chania International Airport to Santorini International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santorini (Thira), with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CHQ to JTR around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Greece

  • Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've seen Santorini (Thira). Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Greece, consider Larisa, roughly 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira). Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among its highlights.

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