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How far is Chania from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1945 miles / 3130 kilometers / 1690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Chania (CHQ) is 2549 miles / 4102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 49 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Chania International Airport

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1945
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3130
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1690
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Distance from Glasgow to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1944.723 miles
  • 3129.729 kilometers
  • 1689.918 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
  • 1942.582 miles
  • 3126.283 kilometers
  • 1688.058 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 Glasgow to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Chania International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Chania generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Chania

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

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″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