Traveling from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London two hours behind Chania.
Every week, there are six Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. To take off early, pick the 00:45 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 23:50 with easyJet.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CHQ to LGW flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
EasyJet offers direct flights from Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
EasyJet tops the list for bookings on this route.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between CHQ and LGW include:
Geneve Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Right now, AED 194 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 557. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from CHQ to LGW, reserve your journey six months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CHQ to LGW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chania International Airport (CHQ)
91.98% of flights leaving Chania International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of CHQ.
Central Chania to Chania International Airport is approximately 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CHQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LGW instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to central London has a drive time of around 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 80 kilometers away.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit London in January.
Before locking in your flight from Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CHQ to LGW sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen London, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Journey about 161 kilometers north-west to Birmingham to tick off its must-visit sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometers west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are the start of reasons to visit.