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2 airlines operate flights between Chania and Amsterdam. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Transavia
• easyJet

Flights from Chania to Amsterdam usually depart from Chania Souda (CHQ) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Transavia: a checked bag in Economy class class
• easyJet: a checked bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £157 return, compared with £316 via a stopover through Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £29–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Transavia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Most connecting flights from Chania to Amsterdam pass through Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

On the Chania to Amsterdam route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 61%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £186 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £476 – a £290 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chania to Amsterdam route, 37% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 53 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Amsterdam are Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam Arena, and Vondel Park. These are among the most viewed places in Amsterdam on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chania to Amsterdam:

• Earliest: departs at 10:50 and lands at 14:42
• Latest: departs at 22:30 and lands at 02:22.

The flight takes about 3h 52m.

A direct flight from Chania to Amsterdam takes 3h 52m, covering 1,497 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £221 to £831. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chania to Amsterdam are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £164, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Amsterdam is 1 hour behind Chania (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £17 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Budget
• Sixt
• keddy by Europcar
• Hertz

Return flights from Chania to Amsterdam range from £215 to £337, with an average of £246 over the past 12 months. Anything below £215 counts as a good deal.