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How far is Cardiff from Chania?

The distance between Chania (Chania International Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 1746 miles / 2810 kilometers / 1517 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chania (CHQ) to Cardiff (CWL) is 2307 miles / 3712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 35 minutes.

Chania International Airport – Cardiff Airport

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Distance from Chania to Cardiff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chania to Cardiff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1745.831 miles
  • 2809.643 kilometers
  • 1517.086 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1743.569 miles
  • 2806.002 kilometers
  • 1515.120 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chania to Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Chania International Airport to Cardiff Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Chania to Cardiff generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chania to Cardiff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Airport information

Origin Chania International Airport
City: Chania
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: CHQ
ICAO Code: LGSA
Coordinates: 35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E
Destination Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W