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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Chania:

• Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 10:05
• Latest: departs at 14:25 and lands at 18:45.

The flight takes about 4h 20m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Dublin to Chania.

A direct flight from Dublin to Chania takes 4h 20m, covering 4,963 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Dublin to Chania range from €222 to €396, with an average of €310 over the past 12 months. Anything below €222 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 12% below the route average of €310. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €192 return via Manchester (MAN), compared with €342 for direct.

Ryanair is the only airline operating Dublin to Chania flights. 51% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €48–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €224 to €1,488. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Dublin to Chania are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €96, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Chania Souda Airport (CHQ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €3 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Right Cars
• Centauro
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• ABBYCAR
• GREEN MOTION

Flights from Dublin to Chania usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Chania Souda (CHQ).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Chania route, 49% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 56m.

One-stop flights from Dublin to Chania most commonly connect through:

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 61% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Berlin Brandenburg (BER) – 6% of one-stop connections
• London Luton (LTN) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Dublin to Chania. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at €270 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at €351, a difference of €80.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Ryanair operates flights between Dublin and Chania.

Flying via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 14m, compared to 8h 34m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and 8h 37m via Berlin Brandenburg (BER).

Chania is 2 hours ahead of Dublin (Eastern European Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Dublin to Chania flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.