Direct (nonstop) flights from Glasgow to Chania

1 airline flys nonstop from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). It's 1,943 miles (3,127 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by easyJet.

GLA
Glasgow International Airport
🇬🇧 Glasgow, United Kingdom
CHQ
Chania International Airport
🇬🇷 Chania, Greece
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,943 mi
3,127 km
CO₂/pax
328 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
easyJet
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
GLA → CHQ
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,943 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Glasgow to Chania with one stop · direct emits 328 kg CO₂ per passenger

GLA MUC (Munich) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h 10m (860 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,086 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 368 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → MUC
2h 10m · 860 mi
View GLA to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → CHQ
2h 45m · 1,086 mi
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GLA FRA (Frankfurt) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h (674 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,271 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 365 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → FRA
2h · 674 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → CHQ
3h · 1,271 mi
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GLA ZRH (Zurich) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h 15m (803 mi) Leg 2: 2h 48m (1,148 mi) Total: ~5h 3m 🍃 368 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → ZRH
2h 15m · 803 mi
View GLA to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → CHQ
2h 48m · 1,148 mi
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GLA AMS (Amsterdam) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 35m (447 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,498 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 361 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → AMS
1h 35m · 447 mi
View GLA to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → CHQ
3h 30m · 1,498 mi
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GLA PSA (Pisa) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,066 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (922 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 376 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GLA → PSA
2h 40m · 1,066 mi
View GLA to PSA flights →
Leg 2
PSA → CHQ
2h 25m · 922 mi
View PSA to CHQ flights →

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CHQ → GLA: Flights from Chania to Glasgow

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Glasgow to Chania?

A nonstop flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Chania (CHQ) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,943 miles (3,127 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Glasgow to Chania?

Just easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Glasgow to Chania?

Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.

How far is Glasgow from Chania?

The flight distance from Glasgow to Chania is 1,943 miles (3,127 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Chania?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Glasgow to Chania?

At 4h 20m, 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 Glasgow to Chania?

Roughly 328 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,640 km.

Is the return flight from Chania to Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow International Airport for this flight?

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