Statistics on Atlanta-Chania flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Chania (from: Atlanta)
The average price to go to Chania from Atlanta airport is $ 1395 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1011 (in february) and $ 1934 (in january), which is a saving of $ 385 or a surplus of $ 540 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $847 to $900 and it is generally more economical to leave on a friday and return on a saturday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Chania before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Atlanta-Chania plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 2333 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Chania from Atlanta and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1011, saving $ 385 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1395). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1934).
Flight Atlanta-Chania: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1145 | $ 1934 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 808 | $ 1011 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 797 | $ 1107 | good price |
| April | $ 879 | $ 1345 | fair price |
| May | $ 1050 | $ 1538 | fair price |
| June | $ 1049 | $ 1467 | fair price |
| July | $ 1227 | $ 1596 | fair price |
| August | $ 1071 | $ 1376 | fair price |
| September | $ 840 | $ 1186 | good price |
| October | $ 973 | $ 1379 | fair price |
| November | $ 851 | $ 1193 | good price |
| December | $ 1197 | $ 1604 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Atlanta to Chania
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Atlanta to Chania range from $582 to $2486. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $582 to $635), 1% at the maximum price (from $2434 to $2486). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $900 to $953 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Atlanta->Chania flight
There are 9 companies that serve Atlanta from Chania airport: Frontier Airlines, Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, Finnair, United, SAS, Swiss, jetBlue and Brussels Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 2333 flights analyzed in previous years, Frontier Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the Atlanta->Chania route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Atlanta-Chania flights departing on a friday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a friday as your departure date, you can save an average of $79. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $70.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Chania to Atlanta departing on a saturday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a saturday for your return date, you will save an average of $107. Conversely, departing from Chania on a friday may cost you an additional $180.
Top prices Atlanta-Chania
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta → Heraklion | 23-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 1697 | layover flight with SAS |
| Atlanta → Heraklion | 02-12 to 09-12-2024 | $ 1658 | layover flight with Lufthansa |
| Atlanta → Heraklion | 19-12 to 25-12-2024 | $ 1931 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Atlanta → Chania | 21-12 to 27-12-2024 | $ 1808 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Atlanta → Heraklion | 03-01 to 10-01-2025 | $ 1255 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Atlanta → Athens | 07-03 to 16-03-2025 | $ 528 | layover flight with SAS |
| Atlanta → Athens | 09-03 to 19-03-2025 | $ 528 | layover flight with SAS |
| Atlanta → Athens | 17-03 to 25-03-2025 | $ 468 | layover flight with SAS |
| Atlanta → Athens | 23-03 to 29-03-2025 | $ 529 | layover flight with SAS |
| Atlanta → Chania | 17-04 to 24-04-2025 | $ 911 | layover flight with SAS |
When to book your flight Atlanta - Chania to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 4 to 5 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 8 to 9 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Atlanta-Chania flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Atlanta to Chania, it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 1297 $, which is a saving of 98 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 8 to 9 months in advance, you will pay the full price (382 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Atlanta to Chania flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | - |
| February | - |
| March | - |
| April | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1126 $) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1387 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1538) |
| June | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1360 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1413) |
| July | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1451 $) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1285 $) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1033 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1122), 2 to 3 months ($ 1124) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1003 $) |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Atlanta->Chania are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $59. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $56 more.
Atlanta to Chania: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 1882 $1746 to $2091 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 911 $911 to $911 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april is cheaper to travel to Chania. It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!