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Flights from Madrid to Chania

There are no direct flights from Madrid to Chania. The easiest way is one stop via Athens or Rome, about 5h 48m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 43m
MADCHQATH

Madrid to Chania at a glance

Fastest journey5h 43mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Athens or Rome

Best ways to fly from Madrid to Chania

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MAD Athens (ATH) CHQ
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece), Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~5h 48m
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2
MAD Rome (FCO) CHQ
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, ITA Airways · Leg 2: Wizz Air, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~5h 43m
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3
MAD Nice (NCE) CHQ
Leg 1: easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express · Leg 2: easyJet
One airline, one ticket ~5h 50m
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MAD Lyon (LYS) CHQ
Leg 1: easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express · Leg 2: easyJet, Transavia France
One airline, one ticket ~6h 05m
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MAD Bari (BRI) CHQ
Leg 1: Iberia, Iberia Express, Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~5h 45m
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MAD Bologna (BLQ) CHQ
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~5h 58m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,479 km1,539 miles
Journey time
5h 43mestimate
Time difference
+1hChania vs Madrid
Currency in Chania
EUR
Airports
MAD → CHQ

Flights from Madrid to Chania: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Madrid to Chania?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Athens, Rome and Nice. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Madrid to Chania?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,479 km.
Where do you change planes between Madrid and Chania?
The best connecting points are Athens (ATH), Rome (FCO), Nice (NCE) and Lyon (LYS). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Athens, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Madrid and Chania?
Madrid: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD). Chania: Chania International Airport (CHQ).
What is the time difference between Madrid and Chania?
Chania is 1 hour ahead of Madrid.

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