Kernels of our Future

· First Option: by air

There are three possible ways for arriving to Chania by air:

~ Direct flight from Hometown to Chania (wherever is possible)

~ Flight from Hometown to Athens and then Chania

~ Flight from Hometown to Iraklion, Crete, and then by bus or taxi to Chania.

Chania is served by Chania International Airport (IATA code: CHQ) on the Akrotiri Peninsula. There are several flights a day from Athens to Chania, with Aegean Airlines and Olympic Airlines. From April to early November, there are many direct charter flights to Chania from the UK, Germany, Scandinavia and other European countries.

Direct Flights to Crete:

(Most of these flights are available only during the summer season, i.e. end of March/April till end of October)

Transavia ~ Flights from Netherlands (Amsterdam) to Heraklion.

Arkia ~ Sundor and Arkia flights from Israel to Heraklion.

Travemaker.co.il ~ El Al flights from Israel to Heraklion.

Air Berlin ~ Flights from Germany & Austria to Heraklion and Chania.

Condor ~ Flights from Germany to Heraklion and Chania.

German Wings ~ Flights from Germany (Cologne/Bonn) to Heraklion ("low-cost" airline).

EasyJet ~ Flights from Germany (Berlin) to Heraklion.

Aegean Airlines ~ scheduled flights Italy (Rome) and Germany (Düsseldorf, Munich) to Heraklion.

NeosAir ~ Flights from Italy (Rome, Milan, Verona, Bologna) to Heraklion and Chania.

Luxair ~ Flights from Luxembourg to Heraklion and Chania.

Sterling ~ Flights from Scandinavia (Sweden-Stockholm, Denmark-Copenhagen, Norway-Oslo) to Chania.

Scandinavian ~ Flights from Norway (Oslo) to Chania.

Norwegian Air Shuttle ~ Flights from Norway (Oslo) to Heraklion ("low-cost" airline).

Wizzair ~ Flights from Hungary (Budapest) and Poland (Katowice) to Heraklion ("low-cost" airline).

Belair ~ (site in German & French) Flights from Switzerland to Heraklion (Airlines: Belair, Edelweiss air, Swiss).

SmartWings ~ Flights from Czech Republic (Prague) to Heraklion and Chania ("low-cost" airline).

Alternativeairlines.com ~ Flights from anywhere to Crete, including scheduled, charter and low cost airlines.

More flights information:

http://www.cretetravel.com/To_and_from_Crete/Flights_Crete.htm

· Second Option: by boat

Chania can be also reached by boat from Piraeus, Athens with ANEK Lines. Anek Lines trip lasts approximately 9 hours. See the ferry schedules