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Cheapest return flight
£227
Typical prices: £226-£299
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Mon 3/12Sun 9/12
EDI - CHQ • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£54
Typical prices: £133-£185
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Mon 29/10
EDI - CHQ • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Edinburgh and Chania. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 35% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dublin (DUB)
Cheapest • Avg £114 (return)
Milan Malpensa (MXP)
Shortest trip • 7h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Chania (EDI-CHQ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Chania

Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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15:30 - 08:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
38h 40m2 stops London Stansted Athens Eleftherios V.
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21:50 - 23:50CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 00m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£227Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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14:40 - 23:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
6h 45m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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21:50 - 23:50CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 00m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£235Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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07:05 - 08:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
23h 05m2 stops London Stansted Athens Eleftherios V.
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06:00 - 20:10CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 10m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Sofia London Stansted
£245Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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07:05 - 08:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
23h 05m2 stops London Stansted Athens Eleftherios V.
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06:00 - 13:45CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 45m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Sofia
£246Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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07:05 - 23:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
14h 20m3 stops London Stansted Tirana Rinas Athens Eleftherios V.
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06:00 - 20:10CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 10m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Sofia London Stansted
£258Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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14:40 - 23:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
6h 45m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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15:10 - 23:05CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 55m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Amsterdam Schiphol
£261Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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09:30 - 11:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
24h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Athens Eleftherios V.
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19:15 - 20:00CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
26h 45m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Amsterdam Schiphol
£266Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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06:25 - 21:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
12h 45m2 stops London Stansted Athens Eleftherios V.
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12:50 - 20:35CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 45m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Madrid Barajas
£269Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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06:25 - 21:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
12h 45m2 stops London Stansted Athens Eleftherios V.
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06:00 - 11:05CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
7h 05m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£276Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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09:55 - 09:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CHQ Chania Souda
22h 00m2 stops Bratislava - M. R. Štefánik Gdansk Rebiechowo
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20:15 - 11:05CHQ  Chania Souda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 50m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£280Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Chania flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Chania?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Chania. It’s 36% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 62% higher.

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Key details for Edinburgh to Chania flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£54
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Edinburgh to Chania

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Chania

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edinburgh to Chania based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Edinburgh to Chania flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Chania?

    A direct flight from Edinburgh to Chania takes 00m, covering 1,911 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Chania flight?

    Return flights from Edinburgh to Chania range from £226 to £299, with an average of £275 over the past 12 months. Anything below £226 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Edinburgh 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 £227 to £505. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edinburgh to Chania looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edinburgh to Chania are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £88, which is 41% below 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 £2 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Right Cars
    • Centauro
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • ABBYCAR
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edinburgh to Chania?

    Flights from Edinburgh to Chania usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Chania Souda (CHQ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edinburgh to Chania pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edinburgh to Chania most commonly connect through:

    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • London Gatwick (LGW) – 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Edinburgh to Chania. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £178 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £448, a difference of £270.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Edinburgh to Chania?

    Flying via Milan Malpensa (MXP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 26m, compared to 7h 40m via London Gatwick (LGW) and 8h 11m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Chania?

    Chania is 2 hours ahead of Edinburgh (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Edinburgh to Chania flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average £178, about £270 less than Friday fares (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Chania trip for September. Fares historically average £178 return in that month – typically £218 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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