$163 Cheap Flights from Lyon to Crete Chania in 2025

Compare Lyon to Crete Chania flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Crete Chania

Book the best Crete Chania fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Lyon to Crete Chania

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon to Crete Chania? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chania.$163 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Crete Chania on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $163, select.

Chania.$196 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Crete Chania on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $196, select.

Chania.$208 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Crete Chania on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.

Chania.$221 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Jul, returning Fri, 11 Jul.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Fri, 4 Jul, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Crete Chania on Fri, 11 Jul, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

Chania.$236 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Crete Chania on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $236, select.

Chania.$287 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Jul, returning Sun, 3 Aug.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Thu, 24 Jul, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Crete Chania on Sun, 3 Aug, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Chania.$315 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 May, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Crete Chania on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $315, select.

Chania.$325 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Sep, returning Sun, 28 Sep.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Crete Chania.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Crete Chania on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $325, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Crete Chania

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Crete Chania flights are currently cheapest in June.

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Direct flights from Lyon to Crete Chania

Lyon to Crete Chania: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lyon to Chania below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Crete Chania.

Lyon to Chania: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$163
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	2 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airline	easyJet
Average flights per week	3

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Crete Chania: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Lyon to Crete Chania?

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Crete Chania is $163. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Lyon to Crete Chania?

2 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Crete Chania.

Which airlines fly direct from Lyon to Crete Chania?

easyJet and Transavia France fly direct from Lyon to Crete Chania.

How many flights are there a week from Lyon to Crete Chania?

As of March 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Lyon to Crete Chania.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Crete Chania?

The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Crete Chania is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Crete Chania Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Crete Chania Airport on Friday, 27 June 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Crete Chania Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Crete Chania?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Crete Chania but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chania?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chania is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Lyon Airport to Crete Chania with?

Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Chania.

Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ): what you need to know

A direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport takes an average of 3 hours. The timezone in Chania is UTC+2, which is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.
Flying during a popular month such as September? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
easyJet is your ticket to exploring Chania (and perhaps some other great corners of Greece!). Look through the direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport offered by this carrier.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the popular stopovers between LYS and CHQ:
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Vienna International Airport
- Naples International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Greece. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from LYS to CHQ, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport is $61. The cheapest price for a return flight is $163. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap flight tickets from LYS to CHQ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from LYS to CHQ is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.
Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

The journey from central Lyon to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport takes around 47 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to LYS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Chania International Airport (CHQ)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CHQ instead:

Getting from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to central Chania

Chania International Airport to central Chania is about 24 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

When to fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ)

The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Chania based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Chania International Airport for July if you want to go to Chania during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from LYS to CHQ sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Chania

Once you've booked your flights from LYS to CHQ, you'll want to find a place to stay in Chania. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Old Venetian Harbour, Chania Archaeological Museum and Maritime Museum of Crete are must-do's during your Chania adventure.

Complete your Chania trip with hotels and a car rental

You've got your cheap ticket to Chania International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Chania.