How far is Chania from Heraklion?
The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 60 miles / 96 kilometers / 52 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Chania (CHQ) is 89 miles / 143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 8 minutes.
Heraklion International Airport – Chania International Airport
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Distance from Heraklion to Chania
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Heraklion to Chania. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 59.635 miles
- 95.974 kilometers
- 51.822 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- 59.515 miles
- 95.780 kilometers
- 51.717 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 Heraklion to Chania?
The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Chania International Airport is 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Chania?
Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)
On average, flying from Heraklion to Chania generates about 34 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 34 kilograms equals 74 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Heraklion to Chania
See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |
| Destination | Chania International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chania |
| Country: | Greece |
| IATA Code: | CHQ |
| ICAO Code: | LGSA |
| Coordinates: | 35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E |