Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Chania?

Flights from Sydney to Chania usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Chania Souda (CHQ).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Chania?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Chania.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Chania?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Sydney to Chania. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,752 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $2,748, a difference of $996. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Chania?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Sydney to Chania changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,917 to $12,370. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Sydney to Chania looking right now?

One-way fares from Sydney to Chania are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,687, which is 89% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Chania?

Chania is 8 hours behind Sydney (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Chania Souda Airport (CHQ)?

Chania Souda Airport (CHQ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include: • Right Cars • Centauro • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL • ABBYCAR • GREEN MOTION

How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Chania flight?

Return flights from Sydney to Chania range from $2,321 to $2,651, with an average of $2,445 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,321 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Sydney to Chania?

Etihad Airways ($2,528) offered the cheapest return ticket from Sydney to Chania in the last 5 days.

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$1,917

Typical prices: $2,321-$2,651

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$1,421

Typical prices: $1,330-$1,696

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Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov

20:05 - 21:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

34h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.

09:25 - 07:10CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 45m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,917Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov

20:05 - 21:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

34h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.

10:35 - 06:30CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

58h 55m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,976Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov

20:05 - 23:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

36h 20m3 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.

09:25 - 07:10CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 45m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,035Multiple Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

16:50 - 17:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

33h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

08:45 - 06:30CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 45m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$2,528Etihad Airways

Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

08:50 - 19:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

43h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Athens Eleftherios V.

19:15 - 06:50CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 35m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Shanghai Pu Dong

$2,649Multiple Airlines

Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

21:35 - 20:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

56h 00m3 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul Thessaloniki Makedonia

19:15 - 06:50CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 35m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Shanghai Pu Dong

$3,160Multiple Airlines

Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

21:35 - 14:00SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

49h 25m3 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul Athens Eleftherios V.

19:15 - 19:25CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

39h 10m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Istanbul Singapore Changi

$3,238Multiple Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

16:30 - 08:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

48h 40m3 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow Athens Eleftherios V.

19:15 - 06:50CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 35m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Shanghai Pu Dong

$3,387Multiple Airlines

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

16:30 - 08:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

48h 40m3 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow Athens Eleftherios V.

08:45 - 06:35CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 50m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. London Heathrow Singapore Changi

$3,518Multiple Airlines

Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

06:00 - 19:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CHQ Chania Souda

46h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

11:20 - 07:00CHQ Chania Souda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 40m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl

$6,502Multiple Airlines

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Sydney to Chania?: Etihad Airways ($2,528) offered the cheapest return ticket from Sydney to Chania in the last 5 days.

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High season	August
Cheapest flight	$1,421

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Chania?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Chania.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Chania?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Chania flight?
Return flights from Sydney to Chania range from $2,321 to $2,651, with an average of $2,445 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,321 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Sydney to Chania changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,917 to $12,370. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Sydney to Chania looking right now?
One-way fares from Sydney to Chania are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,687, which is 89% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Chania Souda Airport (CHQ)?
Chania Souda Airport (CHQ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Right Cars
• Centauro
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• ABBYCAR
• GREEN MOTION
Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Chania?
Flights from Sydney to Chania usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Chania Souda (CHQ).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Chania?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Sydney to Chania. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,752 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $2,748, a difference of $996.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Chania?
Chania is 8 hours behind Sydney (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,752, about $996 less than Monday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Chania trip for February. Fares historically average $1,752 return in that month – typically $1,055 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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