Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Chania

1 airline flys nonstop from Orly Airport (ORY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). It's 1,433 miles (2,306 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Transavia France.

ORY
Orly Airport
🇫🇷 Paris, France
CHQ
Chania International Airport
🇬🇷 Chania, Greece
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,433 mi
2,306 km
CO₂/pax
242 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Transavia France
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Transavia France Transavia France

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
ORY → CHQ
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,433 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Paris to Chania with one stop · direct emits 242 kg CO₂ per passenger

ORY GVA (Geneva) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 5m (246 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,193 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORY → GVA
1h 5m · 246 mi
View ORY to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → CHQ
2h 55m · 1,193 mi
View GVA to CHQ flights →
ORY NCE (Nice) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (419 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,060 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORY → NCE
1h 25m · 419 mi
View ORY to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → CHQ
2h 40m · 1,060 mi
View NCE to CHQ flights →
ORY MXP (Milan) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (367 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,066 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORY → MXP
1h 25m · 367 mi
View ORY to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → CHQ
2h 40m · 1,066 mi
View MXP to CHQ flights →
ORY ATH (Athens) CHQ
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,310 mi) Leg 2: 50m (165 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORY → ATH
3h 15m · 1,310 mi
View ORY to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → CHQ
50m · 165 mi
View ATH to CHQ flights →
ORY BRI (Bari) CHQ
Leg 1: 2h 25m (877 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (556 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORY → BRI
2h 25m · 877 mi
View ORY to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → CHQ
1h 40m · 556 mi
View BRI to CHQ flights →

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CHQ → ORY: Flights from Chania to Paris

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Paris to Chania?

A nonstop flight from Paris (ORY) to Chania (CHQ) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,433 miles (2,306 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Chania?

Just Transavia France.

Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Chania?

Yes. 1 airline: Transavia France.

How far is Paris from Chania?

The flight distance from Paris to Chania is 1,433 miles (2,306 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Paris and Chania?

Chania is 1 hour ahead of Paris. (Europe/Paris vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Paris to Chania?

At 3h 25m, 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 France 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 Paris to Chania?

Roughly 242 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,210 km.

Is the return flight from Chania to Paris 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 Paris 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 Orly Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.