Flying from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
A direct flight from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes on average 3 hours 57 minutes. The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is 1 hour behind Chania.
Each week, there are 2 flights from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, select the 04:00 Transavia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from CHQ to AMS is 22:30 with Transavia.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
easyJet has direct flights from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Amsterdam — and maybe even more of Netherlands if you have time.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CHQ and AMS include:
Hamburg Airport
Vienna International Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Netherlands, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CHQ to AMS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$86 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. A return flight starts from $337. These fares can change depending on availability.
To snag cheap flight tickets from CHQ to AMS, book your journey 11 months before the departure date.
July is the cheapest month for tickets from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from CHQ to AMS is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
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Handy information about Chania International Airport (CHQ)
To reach Chania International Airport from central Chania, it takes around 24 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CHQ? If you're on an early flight from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider booking a hotel close to AMS if you're taking a late flight from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to central Amsterdam is about 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 3 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the most popular month to visit Amsterdam. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 24ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from CHQ to AMS in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Amsterdam
After booking your flights from CHQ to AMS, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Amsterdam. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Amsterdam itinerary.
Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Amsterdam stay.