Direct (nonstop) flights from Chania to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Stansted (STN). It's 1,630 miles (2,623 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2.

CHQ
Chania International Airport
🇬🇷 Chania, Greece
STN
Stansted
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,630 mi
2,623 km
CO₂/pax
275 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
CHQ → STN
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,630 mi
Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
CHQ → STN
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,630 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chania to London with one stop · direct emits 275 kg CO₂ per passenger

CHQ VIE (Vienna) STN
Leg 1: 2h 30m (951 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (769 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHQ → VIE
2h 30m · 951 mi
View CHQ to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → STN
2h 10m · 769 mi
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CHQ LUX (Luxembourg) STN
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,328 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (303 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHQ → LUX
3h 20m · 1,328 mi
View CHQ to LUX flights →
Leg 2
LUX → STN
1h 20m · 303 mi
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CHQ BSL (Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse) STN
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,192 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (440 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHQ → BSL
3h 5m · 1,192 mi
View CHQ to BSL flights →
Leg 2
BSL → STN
1h 35m · 440 mi
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CHQ ATH (Athens) STN
Leg 1: 50m (165 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,497 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 309 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHQ → ATH
50m · 165 mi
View CHQ to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → STN
3h 55m · 1,497 mi
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CHQ SKG (Thessaloniki) STN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (349 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,333 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 315 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CHQ → SKG
1h 20m · 349 mi
View CHQ to SKG flights →
Leg 2
SKG → STN
3h 25m · 1,333 mi
View SKG to STN flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chania to London?

A nonstop flight from Chania (CHQ) to London (STN) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,630 miles (2,623 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chania to London?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chania to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.

How far is Chania from London?

The flight distance from Chania to London is 1,630 miles (2,623 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Chania and London?

London is 2 hours behind Chania. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Chania to London?

At 4h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Greece to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chania to London?

Roughly 275 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,375 km.

Is the return flight from London to Chania also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chania to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Chania International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.