$561 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Chania (CHQ)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Chania (JNB-CHQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $561 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $561 or cheap return flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ)?
The cheapest month to fly from JNB to CHQ is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from JNB to CHQ. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to CHQ?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ)?
To avoid possible delays on the O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JNB to CHQ are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to CHQ flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a JNB to CHQ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ)?
If you reserved your JNB to CHQ flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Ioannis Daskalogiannis
Distance
4269 mi

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Johannesburg to Chania Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Chania

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Chania are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Chania with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Chania

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chania: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Chania

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Chania in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $561 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Chania flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Chania airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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