There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Chania by plane, shuttle, subway, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane MEL - CHQ
27h 29m€497–1,317Fly to Athens International Airport, subway, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MEL - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry
36h 11m€416–1,346Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane MEL - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
27h 54m€637–1,457Fly to Mykonos, car ferry, Private transfer
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mykonos (JMK)plane MEL - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Chania - Casa Delfino
35h 22m€849–1,349Fly to Milos Island National Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane MEL - MLO
- Take the ferry from Milos to Chaniaferry
32h 4m€451–1,272Fly to Sitia Airport, ferry, Private transfer
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane MEL - JSH
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Heraklionferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Chania - Casa Delfino
30h 44m€624–1,697
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Chania is to fly which costs €490 - €1400 and takes 27h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Chania is to fly which takes 27h 29m and costs €490 - €1400.
The distance between Melbourne and Chania is 14842 km.
It takes approximately 27h 29m to get from Melbourne to Chania, including transfers.
Chania is 7h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:08 AM in Melbourne and 12:08 AM in Chania.
There are 4626+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Chania, Greece?
Etihad, Sky Express, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania International Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania International Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Doha, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Abu Dhabi, Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitia Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitia Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitia Airport via Adelaide, Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitia Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitia Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sitia Airport via Adelaide, Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mykonos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mykonos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mykonos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,300
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chania International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mykonos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,500
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Colombo, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
- 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
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Milos to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Sitia to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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