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How far is Chania from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1914 miles / 3080 kilometers / 1663 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Chania (CHQ) is 2550 miles / 4104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 58 minutes.

Edinburgh Airport – Chania International Airport

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1914
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Distance from Edinburgh to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1914.075 miles
  • 3080.405 kilometers
  • 1663.285 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
  • 1912.088 miles
  • 3077.208 kilometers
  • 1661.559 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 Edinburgh to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Chania International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Chania generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Chania

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

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W
Destination 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