Direct (nonstop) flights from Leipzig/Halle to Chania

1 airline flys nonstop from Leipzig Halle (LEJ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). It's 1,245 miles (2,004 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Marabu Airlines.

LEJ
Leipzig Halle
🇩🇪 Leipzig/Halle, Germany
CHQ
Chania International Airport
🇬🇷 Chania, Greece
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,245 mi
2,004 km
CO₂/pax
210 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Marabu Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Marabu Airlines Marabu Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Marabu Airlines DI Marabu Airlines
Route
LEJ → CHQ
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,245 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Leipzig/Halle to Chania with one stop · direct emits 210 kg CO₂ per passenger

LEJ VIE (Vienna) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (300 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (951 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEJ → VIE
1h 15m · 300 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → CHQ
2h 25m · 951 mi
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LEJ FRA (Frankfurt) CHQ
Leg 1: 1h (186 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,271 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEJ → FRA
1h · 186 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → CHQ
3h · 1,271 mi
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LEJ HER (Heraklion) CHQ
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,283 mi) Leg 2: 1h (60 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEJ → HER
3h 5m · 1,283 mi
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Leg 2
HER → CHQ
1h · 60 mi
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LEJ RHO (Rhodes) CHQ
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,299 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (229 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEJ → RHO
3h 5m · 1,299 mi
View LEJ to RHO flights →
Leg 2
RHO → CHQ
1h 10m · 229 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Leipzig/Halle to Chania?

A nonstop flight from Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) to Chania (CHQ) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,245 miles (2,004 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Leipzig/Halle to Chania?

Just Marabu Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Leipzig/Halle to Chania?

Yes. 1 airline: Marabu Airlines.

How far is Leipzig/Halle from Chania?

The flight distance from Leipzig/Halle to Chania is 1,245 miles (2,004 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 Leipzig/Halle and Chania?

Chania is 1 hour ahead of Leipzig/Halle. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Leipzig/Halle to Chania?

At 3h, 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 Germany 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 Leipzig/Halle to Chania?

Roughly 210 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,050 km.

Is the return flight from Chania to Leipzig/Halle 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 Leipzig/Halle 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 Leipzig Halle for this flight?

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