Flying from Oslo to Chania International Airport (CHQ): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Oslo to Chania International Airport (CHQ). Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are Oslo's main airports.
Hop on a direct Oslo to Chania International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 10 minutes.
Chania is one hour ahead of Oslo. Chania International Airport is located in Chania, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Take your pick of 3 direct services each week between Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Chania International Airport (CHQ). This is the busiest route, with Norwegian Air Shuttle offering a 5:45am departure from OSL to CHQ.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Oslo to CHQ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
You can jump on a direct flight from Oslo to Chania International Airport (CHQ) departing from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL).
When jetting out of OSL, you can catch a direct flight from Oslo to Chania International Airport with Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Norwegian Air Shuttle is the airline most travellers choose for flights from OSL to CHQ.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Oslo to CHQ leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
OSL is about 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Oslo to Chania International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Oslo Airport Gardermoen:
71.98% of flights taking off from Oslo Airport Gardermoen arrive at their destination on time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
TRF is about 121 kilometres from central Oslo. It'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Oslo to CHQ flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Torp Sandefjord Airport:
66.77% of all departures from Torp Sandefjord Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Book a hotel near CHQ if you're catching a late flight from Oslo to Chania International Airport. Choose one of these options and call it a night faster:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Chania International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Abbycar, Carwiz or Centauro and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chania and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Oslo to Chania International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
RM203 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Chania International Airport. A return flight starts at RM408. These fares may change based on demand.
Book three months before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Oslo to CHQ.
August is when you're most likely to find a good deal on an Oslo to Chania International Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Save money on your flight from Oslo to Chania International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Chania. July is when most people book flights from Oslo to Chania International Airport (CHQ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Before locking in your Oslo to CHQ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Chania, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Oslo to Chania International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Chania
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Chania right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo to Chania International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Cabana Mare Beach Resort, Love Sunsets and Katholiko Bay are major attractions which should be on any good Chania itinerary.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Chania. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Next stop? Find your way to Acharnes. It's about 290 kilometres north of Chania and is home to highlights including Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.