Direct (nonstop) flights from Leicestershire to Chania

2 airlines fly nonstop from Nottingham Airport (EMA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). It's 1,722 miles (2,771 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2.

EMA
Nottingham Airport
🇬🇧 Leicestershire, United Kingdom
CHQ
Chania International Airport
🇬🇷 Chania, Greece
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,722 mi
2,771 km
CO₂/pax
291 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
EMA → CHQ
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,722 mi
Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
EMA → CHQ
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,722 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Leicestershire to Chania with one stop · direct emits 291 kg CO₂ per passenger

EMA TSF (Venice) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h 10m (785 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (936 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → TSF
2h 10m · 785 mi
View EMA to TSF flights →
Leg 2
TSF → CHQ
2h 25m · 936 mi
View TSF to CHQ flights →
EMA BGY (Milan) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h 5m (701 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (1,029 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → BGY
2h 5m · 701 mi
View EMA to BGY flights →
Leg 2
BGY → CHQ
2h 35m · 1,029 mi
View BGY to CHQ flights →
EMA BUD (Budapest) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h 30m (983 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (858 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 350 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → BUD
2h 30m · 983 mi
View EMA to BUD flights →
Leg 2
BUD → CHQ
2h 15m · 858 mi
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EMA GVA (Geneva) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 50m (564 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,193 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → GVA
1h 50m · 564 mi
View EMA to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → CHQ
2h 55m · 1,193 mi
View GVA to CHQ flights →
EMA SKG (Thessaloniki) CHQ
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,422 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (349 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EMA → SKG
3h 30m · 1,422 mi
View EMA to SKG flights →
Leg 2
SKG → CHQ
1h 15m · 349 mi
View SKG to CHQ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Leicestershire to Chania?

A nonstop flight from Leicestershire (EMA) to Chania (CHQ) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,722 miles (2,771 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Leicestershire to Chania?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.

Is there a nonstop flight from Leicestershire to Chania?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.

How far is Leicestershire from Chania?

The flight distance from Leicestershire to Chania is 1,722 miles (2,771 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Leicestershire and Chania?

Chania is 2 hours ahead of Leicestershire. (Europe/London vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Leicestershire to Chania?

At 4h, 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 Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire 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 Nottingham Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.