Flights Leeds → Chania
LBA → CHQ
How long is the flight from Leeds to Chania?
The flight from Leeds (LBA) to Chania (CHQ) takes 3h 40m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route operates between Leeds and Chania, with a perfect on-time performance rate of 100%. Over the past period, it has seen only three total flights, each arriving slightly ahead of schedule by an average of 3.3 minutes. The aircraft used for this route is the Boeing 737-800, and it departs from Leeds Airport, which opened in 1931. The destination airport in Chania serves over 3.2 million passengers annually.
The Leeds (LBA) → Chania (CHQ) route is operated by Ryanair. Across 5 flights monitored in recent months, 60% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 14 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Chania the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Leeds the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Chania: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Leeds (LBA) to Chania (CHQ) heads south-east for about 2,854 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 40m.
Departures from Leeds on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of LBA-CHQ flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Leeds the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Chania it is 2.8 min (atfm).
Across 5 tracked LBA-CHQ flights, 60% left on time with an average delay of 14 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating LBA-CHQ
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LBA-CHQ
The flight from Leeds (LBA) to Chania (CHQ) takes 3h 40m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Leeds (LBA) -> Chania (CHQ) route, on-time performance is 60% with an average delay of 14 minutes, based on 5 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Leeds-Chania is 0.00% across 5 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Chania, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Leeds-Chania route is about 2,854 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
