Vantaa to Chania

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Vantaa to Chania. From €223.16, fastest 7h 8m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Vantaa to Chania costs €223.16 at the cheapest and takes 7h 8m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 5 operators. The route covers 2,839 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
2,839 km
Fastest
7h 8m
Average
7h 25m
Services per day
30
Cheapest
€223.16
CO2 per passenger
698.4 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 29, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight7h 8m3h 58m3h 10m€237.32698.4 kg30
  • 7h 8mFastest, by Flight
  • €237.32Cheapest, by Flight
  • 698.4 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 2,839 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€223.16
  1. TUIfly Nordic TU883606:554h 10m11:05Vantaa HELChaniá CHQ

Door to door 7h 20mCO2 698.4 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€236.73
  1. TUIfly Nordic TU535309:223h 58m13:20Vantaa HELChaniá CHQ

Door to door 7h 8mCO2 698.4 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

No live timetable for this trip yet.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Vantaa to Chania
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Vantaa to ChaniaThuSep 10FriSep 11SatSep 12SunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23
Flight€551.79€498.69€430.84€389.54€335.85€328.18€281.57€356.50€332.31€337.03€316.97€279.80€263.28€237.32

Cheapest day: 2026-09-29 · €223.16

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Chania is not something we sell.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of KTEL - Bus Station Terminal of Chania

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

Partner links. We do not sell accommodation. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.

Booking window

When to book Vantaa to Chania

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €212.5490 days
  2. €198.9760 days
  3. €227.2945 days
  4. €223.7530 days
  5. €242.6321 days
  6. €237.3214 days
  7. €281.577 days
  8. €430.843 days
  9. €551.791 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €198.97.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 177 percent. The most expensive point is €551.79, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€551.79€198.971371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €316.97Sun
  2. €279.80Mon
  3. €263.28Tue
  4. €242.63Wed
  5. €356.50Thu
  6. €332.31Fri
  7. €337.03Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €328.18Sep
  2. €240.27Oct
  3. €210.18Nov
  4. €211.95Dec
  5. €207.23Jan
  6. €181.27Feb

The route

VantaaVantaaChaniáChaniá
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 2,839 km against 2,757 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Vantaa at 06:03 and the last at 20:04, across 30 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Vantaa

Rail
  • Korso railway station
  • Malmi railway station
  • Savio railway station
Bus
  • Korso
  • Puistola station
Air
  • HEL

Chaniá

Bus
  • KTEL - Bus Station Terminal of Chania
Air
  • CHQ
Ferry
  • Souda

Landing at CHQ after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from CHQ into Chania?

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

Partner links. We do not operate transfers. We earn a commission on a booking, and the fare is the same as going direct.

Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Finnair€237.32
Norwegian Air Shuttle€231.42
Norwegian Air Sweden€224.93
Sunclass Airlines€227.29
TUIfly Nordic€223.16
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest Flight fare we sell on 2026-09-29, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€181.5081%
Taxes€32.6715%
Supplier fees€7.003%
Our service fee€1.991%
Total you pay€223.16100%

A day in Chania hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Chania

Most of the points near KTEL - Bus Station Terminal of Chania open before the first train and close after the last one.

Partner links. We do not run these networks. We earn a commission on a booking, and the price is the same as going direct.

Questions about Vantaa to Chania

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Vantaa to Chania?

The fastest journey from Vantaa to Chania takes 7h 8m door to door, of which 3h 58m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 7h 25m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Vantaa to Chania?

The cheapest fare from Vantaa to Chania is €223.16, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €370.07. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Chania?

The cheapest way from Vantaa to Chania is by Flight, at €237.32 for one passenger on September 29, 2026. That journey takes 7h 8m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Vantaa to Chania?

Fares from Vantaa to Chania bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €198.97. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 177 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Vantaa to Chania?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Vantaa to Chania, at €242.63. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 29, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Vantaa to Chania?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Vantaa to Chania, at €181.27 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Vantaa to Chania?

5 operators sell services from Vantaa to Chania across 1 modes: Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Sunclass Airlines, TUIfly Nordic. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Vantaa to Chania?

Every service we sell from Vantaa to Chania is direct, with around 30 departures a day and a fastest journey of 7h 8m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Vantaa to Chania use?

Services from Vantaa to Chania by Flight leave from Vantaa HEL and arrive at Chaniá CHQ. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Vantaa to Chania?

0 of the 5 operators we sell from Vantaa to Chania allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Vantaa to Chania on September 9, 2026: 2839 km of route against 2757 km in a straight line, 30 services a day, 5 operators, a cheapest fare of €223.16, and 7h 8m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Chania a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

What to book in Chania before you go

The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.

Partner links. We do not sell tours or tickets. We earn a commission on a booking, and it never changes the price.

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