Rome to Souda (FCO–CHQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR Ryanair
73H
8:05 AM
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11:20 AM
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FR Ryanair
73H
9:25 AM
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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
ATH Spata-Artemida 3h 53m 6EA3AR → A3EKEY Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Souda flights
SKG Thessaloniki 4h 20m A3AZFR → A3FR Thessaloniki (SKG) to Souda flights
VIE Vienna 4h 55m AZFROS → FROS Vienna (VIE) to Souda flights
SOF Sofia 4h 57m AZFBW6 → FR Sofia (SOF) to Souda flights
OTP Otopeni 5h 48m ROW4 → A2FR Otopeni (OTP) to Souda flights
BUD Budapest 5h 53m W4W6 → 7OFR Budapest (BUD) to Souda flights
BLQ Bologna 6h 10m ARAZBT → FR Bologna (BLQ) to Souda flights
WAW Warsaw 6h 15m AZLOW4 → 3ZW4 Warsaw (WAW) to Souda flights
HER Heraklion 6h 23m W4 → 7OTB Heraklion (HER) to Souda flights
LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 6h 25m U2 → TO Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) to Souda flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Rome to Souda
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 773 mi 2h 15m nonstop +1h ahead

FCO–CHQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and AeroWorld lead the route. The flight covers 773 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–CHQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 2 73H 2h15 – – –
W4 AeroWorld 1 – – – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + W4 (3 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, FCO to CHQ direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
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Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to CHQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
ATH ~3h 53m SKG ~4h 20m VIE ~4h 55m SOF ~4h 57m MXP ~5h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,037
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 Rome

Nearby airports with service to Chania International Airport.
Metric FCO→CHQ NAP→CHQ
Distance from FCO – 123 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 2 3
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 55m
Napoli (NAP) to Souda flights
Airports within 200 miles of FCO 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 Rome.
FCO: CEST · CHQ: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 7:00 PM in Souda.
Distance & Flight Time
773 mi / 1,245 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m 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.
Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

Facts

FCO–CHQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Souda route.
Route details
Distance773 mi / 1,245 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FCO
Full nameRome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CHQ
Full nameChania International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHQ / LGSA
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation490 ft / 149 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to CHQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Chania International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 773 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FCO to CHQ: Ryanair and AeroWorld.
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 Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Thessaloniki Macedonia and Vienna.
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 Rome.
Yes, return flights from CHQ to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include NAP. 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 FCO to CHQ

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Chania International Airport (CHQ) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and AeroWorld. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FCO to CHQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to CHQ is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 773 miles (1,245 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Thessaloniki Macedonia and Vienna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Napoli (NAP).