Direct (nonstop) flights from Budapest to Chania
1 airline flys nonstop from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). It's 858 miles (1,381 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Budapest to Chania with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Budapest to Chania?
A nonstop flight from Budapest (BUD) to Chania (CHQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 858 miles (1,381 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Budapest to Chania?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Budapest to Chania?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Budapest from Chania?
The flight distance from Budapest to Chania is 858 miles (1,381 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Budapest and Chania?
Chania is 1 hour ahead of Budapest. (Europe/Budapest vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Budapest to Chania?
At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Hungary to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Budapest to Chania?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Chania to Budapest also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Budapest to Chania?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.