Direct (nonstop) flights from Vienna to Chania

2 airlines fly nonstop from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). It's 951 miles (1,530 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Austrian Airlines.

VIE
Vienna International Airport
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
CHQ
Chania International Airport
🇬🇷 Chania, Greece
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
951 mi
1,530 km
CO₂/pax
161 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Austrian Airlines Austrian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 21, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
VIE → CHQ
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
951 mi
Austrian Airlines OS Austrian Airlines
Route
VIE → CHQ
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
951 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vienna to Chania with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger

VIE SKG (Thessaloniki) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 40m (613 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (349 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → SKG
1h 40m · 613 mi
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Leg 2
SKG → CHQ
1h 15m · 349 mi
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VIE BEG (Belgrade) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 5m (289 mi) Leg 2: 1h 53m (671 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → BEG
1h 5m · 289 mi
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Leg 2
BEG → CHQ
1h 53m · 671 mi
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VIE SOF (Sofia) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 30m (501 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (495 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → SOF
1h 30m · 501 mi
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Leg 2
SOF → CHQ
1h 30m · 495 mi
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VIE ATH (Athens) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h 10m (795 mi) Leg 2: 50m (165 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → ATH
2h 10m · 795 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → CHQ
50m · 165 mi
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VIE BUD (Budapest) CHQ
Leg 1: 50m (134 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (858 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → BUD
50m · 134 mi
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Leg 2
BUD → CHQ
2h 15m · 858 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vienna to Chania?

A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Chania (CHQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 951 miles (1,530 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vienna to Chania?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vienna to Chania?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines.

How far is Vienna from Chania?

The flight distance from Vienna to Chania is 951 miles (1,530 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Vienna and Chania?

Chania is 1 hour ahead of Vienna. (Europe/Vienna vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Vienna to Chania?

At 2h 25m, 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 Austria 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 Vienna to Chania?

Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.

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

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