Direct (nonstop) flights from Birmingham to Chania
2 airlines fly nonstop from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). It's 1,722 miles (2,771 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2.
Ryanair
Jet2
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Birmingham to Chania with one stop · direct emits 291 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Birmingham to Chania?
A nonstop flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Chania (CHQ) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,722 miles (2,771 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Birmingham to Chania?
2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.
Is there a nonstop flight from Birmingham to Chania?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.
How far is Birmingham from Chania?
The flight distance from Birmingham to Chania is 1,722 miles (2,771 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Chania?
Chania is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham. (Europe/London vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Birmingham to Chania?
At 4h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Birmingham to Chania?
Roughly 291 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,455 km.
Is the return flight from Chania to Birmingham also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Chania?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Birmingham Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.