Bologna to Souda (BLQ–CHQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR5639
FR Ryanair
73H
5:35 PM
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FR Ryanair
73H
9:20 PM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
VIE Vienna 4h 30m AZFRMS → FROS Vienna (VIE) to Souda flights
MUC Munich 5h ACAZEN → 4YA3DE Munich (MUC) to Souda flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 5h 3m A3FRV7 → A3EKEY Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Souda flights
CPH Copenhagen 6h 30m D8FRSK → D8DKSK Copenhagen (CPH) to Souda flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 7h 25m AZENLH → 4YA3DE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Souda flights
ZRH Zurich 8h 13m AZLX → LXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Souda flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 8h 13m FRRK → BYFRLS Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Souda flights
AMS Amsterdam 8h 19m AMG3KL → HVU2 Amsterdam (AMS) to Souda flights
LHR London 9h 12m BA → BA London (LHR) to Souda flights
HER Heraklion 10h 16m FRNO → 7OTB Heraklion (HER) to Souda flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Bologna to Souda
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 920 mi 2h 20m nonstop +1h ahead

BLQ–CHQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 920 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BLQ–CHQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 2 73H 2h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BLQ to CHQ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BLQ to CHQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
VIE ~4h 30m SOF ~4h 50m RHO ~5h 0m MUC ~5h 0m ATH ~5h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,082
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Souda from Bologna

Nearby airports with service to Chania International Airport.
Metric BLQ→CHQ PSA→CHQ BGY→CHQ
Distance from BLQ – 74 mi 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 2 3 4
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 25m 2h 35m
Pisa (PI) (PSA) to Souda flights · Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Souda flights
Airports within 200 miles of BLQ with service to Chania International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Souda is 1 hour ahead of Bologna.
BLQ: CEST · CHQ: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bologna, it's 7:00 PM in Souda.
Distance & Flight Time
920 mi / 1,480 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both Italy and Greece are EU and Schengen member states. Italian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Greece without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

BLQ–CHQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bologna to Souda route.
Route details
Distance920 mi / 1,480 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLQ
Full nameBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
Destination: CHQ
Full nameChania International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHQ / LGSA
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation490 ft / 149 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLQ to CHQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chania International Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 920 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BLQ to CHQ: Ryanair.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Vienna, Munich and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CHQ and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Souda is 1 hour ahead of Bologna.
Yes, return flights from CHQ to BLQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PSA and BGY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLQ to CHQ

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Chania International Airport (CHQ) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BLQ to CHQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLQ to CHQ is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 920 miles (1,480 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vienna, Munich and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pisa (PI) (PSA) and Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY).