There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Chania by plane, shuttle, bus, subway, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Auckland to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AKL - CHQ
33h 47m€457–1,110Fly Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AKL - HER
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
32h 52m€545–1,247Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane WRE - CHQ
40h 53m€512–1,230Fly Auckland to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AKL - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
- Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus
40h 12mFly Auckland to Milos Island National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane AKL - MLO
- Take the carferry from Port of Milos to Port of Soudacarferry
38h 7m€672–1,672
Auckland (AKL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Chania is to fly which costs €450 - €1200 and takes 33h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Chania is to fly and Private transfer which takes 32h 52m and costs €500 - €1300.
The distance between Auckland and Chania is 17436 km.
It takes approximately 33h 47m to get from Auckland to Chania, including transfers.
Chania is 11h behind Auckland. It is currently 2:29 AM in Auckland and 3:29 PM in Chania.
There are 4330+ hotels available in Chania.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Chania, Greece?
Emirates, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice daily.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Auckland to Chania International Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,100
Flights from Auckland to Chania International Airport via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Chania International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,200
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Chania International Airport via Auckland, Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,100
Flights from Auckland to Milos Island National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Auckland to Chania International Airport via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Chania International Airport via Auckland, Dubai, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,100
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,000
Flights from Auckland to Milos Island National Airport via Perth, Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850–2,300
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Auckland to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Auckland to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Auckland to Milos Island National Airport via Perth, Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850–2,300
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Milos to Port of Souda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €17–25
- Airplane-type seats
- €17–26
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €45–65
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