Direct (nonstop) flights from Nuremberg to Chania
1 airline flys nonstop from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ). It's 1,168 miles (1,879 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Nuremberg to Chania with one stop · direct emits 197 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Nuremberg to Chania?
A nonstop flight from Nuremberg (NUE) to Chania (CHQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,168 miles (1,879 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Nuremberg to Chania?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Nuremberg to Chania?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Nuremberg from Chania?
The flight distance from Nuremberg to Chania is 1,168 miles (1,879 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 Nuremberg and Chania?
Chania is 1 hour ahead of Nuremberg. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Nuremberg to Chania?
At 2h 50m, 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 Nuremberg to Chania?
Roughly 197 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 985 km.
Is the return flight from Chania to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.