There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Chania by plane, shuttle, subway, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Auckland to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AKL - CHQ
35h 10m€705–2,106Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane WRE - CHQ
40h 50m€505–1,431Fly Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AKL - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
31h€825–1,546Fly Auckland to Athens International Airport, subway, ferry
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AKL - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry
40h 48m€599–1,415Fly Auckland to Mykonos, car ferry, Private transfer
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Mykonos (JMK)plane AKL - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Chania - Casa Delfino
35h 58m€957–2,738
Auckland (AKL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Chania is to fly and subway and ferry which costs €600 - €1500 and takes 40h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Chania is to fly and Private transfer which takes 31h and costs €800 - €1600.
The distance between Auckland and Chania is 17434 km.
It takes approximately 35h 10m to get from Auckland to Chania, including transfers.
Chania is 11h behind Auckland. It is currently 5:20 AM in Auckland and 6:20 PM in Chania.
There are 4312+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Chania, Greece?
Emirates, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Auckland to Chania International Airport via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Auckland to Chania International Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Chania International Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Chania International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Chania International Airport via Auckland, Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Chania International Airport via Auckland, Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Doha, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Doha, Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,100
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–3,300
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Kuala Lumpur, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Doha, Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Auckland to Chania International Airport via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Doha, Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Chania International Airport via Auckland, Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Auckland to Mykonos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–2,600
Flights from Auckland to Mykonos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,100
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
Shuttle from Heraklion Port to Chania - Casa Delfino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Book at
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €190–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–29
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–50
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65–80
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–75
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €80–100
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €80–110
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €140–190
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