Chania Airport (CHQ)
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Chania International Airport (IATA: CHQ; ICAO: LGSA), also known as "Daskalogiannis Airport", is an international airport serving Chania, Souda Bay, on the Akrotiri Peninsula of Crete island, Greece.
Chania Airport is located 15 km (9 miles) from Chania city centre. Chania International Airport (CHQ) handled 2,983,542 passengers in 2019, being the second busiest airport in Crete and the sixth busiest in Greece.
Chania International Airport is a focus city for Ryanair and Aegean Airlines.
During 2021, due to coronavirus crisis, Chania Airport only registered a total of 1,795,236 passengers.
Terminal Information + info
Chania International Airport consists of a single passenger terminal.
Facilities and Services + info
Chania International Airport (CHQ) has some of the following services and facilities:
- ATMs
- Currency exchange
- Car rental offices
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurants and cafeterias
Contact
Address:
Chania International Airport I. Daskalogiannis
National Road, EO Aerodromiou Soudas,
Chania 73100
Crete
GREECE
Phone:
+30 2821 083800
Transport + info
Chania Crete Airport has at their passengers’ disposal the following transportation options:
Bus: KTEK public bus grants you frequent transportation to downtown.
Taxi: Get to Chania city centre in just 25 minutes by taxi
Car rental: To rent a car in Chania Airport turns to be a great idea! Find best deals on our search engine.
About Crete
While your stay in Crete you should visit the Old Harbor and other historical buildings and constructions like the mosque built by the Ottoman Turks or the lighthouse.
Visiting the Maritime Museum of Crete is also interesting to understand the history of the island and the importance of its port. It also has breathtaking beaches such as Falasarna in the west, Elafonisi on the Libyan Sea and the beauty of Heraklion and the strips of Malia.
