Flights from Budapest to Chania (CHQ) – Find the Cheapest Deals!

From: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD, Budapest)

To: Chania International Airport (CHQ, Chania)

Do you long for a little seaside relaxation, sunshine, and Greek hospitality? Flying from Budapest to Chania is a great choice if you want to explore the wonderful western part of Crete. On this popular route, you can find plenty of opportunities to find the best and cheapest flights for you.

This route is particularly popular during the summer months, when the beautiful beaches, the picturesque city center, and the nearby natural attractions attract visitors. Don't wait any longer, book your flight from Budapest to Chania today and secure your place in the sun!

The Most Popular Airlines on the Budapest-Chania Route

Several airlines offer flights on this popular route. You can often find offers from low-cost and traditional airlines alike. Among others, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and the Greek national airline, Aegean Airlines, operate flights regularly. It is worth comparing the prices and services of different airlines so that you can book the most favorable flight.

When is the Best Time to Book the Cheapest Flights?

Flight prices depend heavily on the time of booking and the travel period. In general, the cheapest tickets are available during the off-season, i.e. in spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October). If you are planning a summer trip specifically, try to book as early as possible, even 3-6 months before your trip. Last-minute bookings often result in higher prices.

Money-Saving Tips on the Budapest-Chania Route

  • Flexible Dates: If possible, be flexible with your travel dates. Sometimes, a difference of one or two days can save you significant money.
  • Direct Flights vs. Connecting Flights: Although direct flights are more comfortable, connecting flights are often cheaper. Consider whether the extra travel time is worth the savings.
  • Newsletters and Alerts: Subscribe to airline newsletters and set up price alerts. This way, you will be the first to know about the latest promotions and reduced prices.
  • Travel on Weekdays: If you can, avoid weekend travel. Flights on weekdays (Tuesday, Wednesday) are often cheaper.

Baggage and Transit Information

Before booking your flight, always check the baggage policy of the airline in question. With low-cost airlines, only a small carry-on bag is often included in the basic fare, and larger carry-on bags and checked baggage are subject to a separate fee. Chania Airport (CHQ) is relatively small, so check-in and boarding are usually quick. You can get from the airport to the center of Chania by taxi, rental car or local bus, the journey takes about 20-30 minutes.

Direct or Connecting Flight: Which is the Better Choice?

Direct flights offer the fastest and most convenient solution, especially if you have limited time. However, if you want to minimize travel costs, it is worth considering connecting flights as well. Pay attention to the connection time so that it is not too short or too long. Sometimes a short visit to a major European city can be included in the connection, which can make the trip even more enjoyable.

Minimum Prices in EUR, by Month (Estimated Values)

The table below shows indicative minimum prices from Budapest to Chania (CHQ) in euros. These prices can vary greatly depending on the time of travel, the booking period and the airline's promotions.

Month Price (EUR)
January approx. 100-150
February approx. 100-150
March approx. 90-140
April approx. 80-130
May approx. 70-120
June approx. 120-180
July approx. 150-220
August approx. 160-230
September approx. 90-140
October approx. 85-135
November approx. 95-145
December approx. 110-160

Don't miss the opportunity to discover one of the most beautiful cities in Crete! Feel free to browse our offers and book the cheapest flights from Budapest to Chania now. We will help you find your dream trip at an affordable price!