Travelling from Palese Airport (BRI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know
A direct flight from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport takes on average 1 hour 40 minutes. The timezone in Chania is UTC+2, so it's 1 hour ahead of Bari.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
To break up your flight from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the BRI - CHQ route include:
Pisa International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Greece. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before organising your cheap ticket from BRI to CHQ, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palese Airport (BRI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport is R 737. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,475. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 10 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BRI to CHQ.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Use filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Palese Airport (BRI)
Palese Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Bari. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BRI? If you've booked an early flight from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)
If you have a late flight from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near CHQ:
Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania
From Chania International Airport, Chania is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Chania based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Chania is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Palese Airport to Chania International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BRI to CHQ sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Chania
As soon as you've locked in your flights from BRI to CHQ, you'll want to find a hotel in Chania. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Old Venetian Harbour, Chania Archaeological Museum and Maritime Museum of Crete are must-visits when exploring Chania.
Complete your Chania trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Chania International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Chania.