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CA $235 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Chania (CHQ)

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Popular airlines from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ)

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Cheap flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Chania (CHQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $235 for one-way flights and CA $489 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Finnair
Mon, May 3 - Wed, May 12
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $489 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $489
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, May 3 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Wed, May 12, priced at CA $489 found 3 days ago
Finnair
Mon, May 10 - Mon, May 31
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $494 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $494
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, May 10 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Mon, May 31, priced at CA $494 found 4 days ago
Finnair
Mon, May 3 - Wed, May 12
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $547 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $547
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, May 3 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Wed, May 12, priced at CA $547 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $566 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
CA $566
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $566 found 14 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $571 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
CA $571
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $571 found 14 hours ago
Finnair
Mon, May 3 - Wed, May 12
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $581 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $581
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, May 3 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Wed, May 12, priced at CA $581 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, May 3 - Wed, May 12
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $583 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $583
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 3 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Wed, May 12, priced at CA $583 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $587 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
CA $587
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $587 found 14 hours ago
Aegean
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 20
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $708 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
CA $708
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $708 found 14 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
HEL
Helsinki
CHQ
Chania
CA $885 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $885
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Helsinki to Chania, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at CA $885 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from HEL to CHQ with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HEL to CHQ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The cheapest months to fly from HEL to CHQ are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis). Here are the carriers:
  • Finnair operates 15 direct flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) every week.
  • Norwegian Air International Ltd operates 7 direct flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
Norwegian Air International Ltd is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), with tickets starting from around CA$400 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Norwegian Air Shuttle offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$504. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Chania (CHQ)?
To find a cheap flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Chania (CHQ), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 16 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Kastrup (CPH), and Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC).
What is the earliest flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The earliest flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) typically departs around 5:30 AM local time. This service is offered by Air Baltic and Discover Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) on a Tuesday, with around 22 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, Finnair, and SAS. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter when you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Norwegian Air International Ltd, Finnair and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for a full morning in Helsinki and an evening arrival in Chania.
How long does it take to fly from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
When flying from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 4 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 2757 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 19 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 20 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)?
Yes, you can fly business class between HEL and CHQ. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Aegean
  • SAS

How do I earn miles on a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chania (CHQ) from Helsinki (HEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Chania from Vantaa (HEL), you can fly directly into Ioannis Daskalogiannis (CHQ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Kastrup (CPH), or Arlanda (ARN) before reaching Chania. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) to Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Chania (CHQ)?
If you booked your Helsinki (HEL) to Chania (CHQ) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
Roundtrip price
CA $489
Distance
2739 km
Average flight time
3 hours 55 mins

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Helsinki to Chania—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chania from Helsinki currently is just CA $489 rising to CA $885.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in May when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chania  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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