Zurich (ZRH) to Chania (CHQ) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Chania (CHQ): Edelweiss Air. The two airports are 1,148 miles (1,847 km) apart. There are also 39 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bari, Bologna and Athens and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to CHQ
- Edelweiss AirNot in an alliance

ZRH to CHQ with one stop
39 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bari (BRI)Edelweiss Air, then Ryanair


- Via Bologna (BLQ)SWISS, then Ryanair


- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way


GQ
- Via Naples (NAP)SWISS and easyJet, then Ryanair



- Via Milan (MXP)SWISS and Ethiopian Airlines, then easyJet



- Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways, SWISS and 1 more, then Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta





- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Aegean Airlines the whole way



GQ - Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa, SWISS and 1 more, then Condor and Discover Airlines





- Via Heraklion (HER)Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air and 3 more, then TUI fly Belgium

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TB - Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way




- Via Stuttgart (STR)SWISS, then Eurowings


- Via Sofia (SOF)Bulgaria Air and SWISS, then RyanairFB


- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way



- Via Nice (NCE)SWISS, then easyJet


- Via Geneva (GVA)SWISS, then easyJet


ZRH to CHQ: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to CHQ?
Edelweiss Air flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Chania (CHQ).
How far is Zurich from Chania by plane?
Zurich (ZRH) and Chania (CHQ) are 1,148 miles (1,847 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does ZRH to CHQ cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ZRH to CHQ with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Zurich and Chania?
The most direct connections are through Bari (BRI), Bologna (BLQ), Athens (ATH), Naples (NAP) and Milan (MXP). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aegean Airlines through Athens.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.