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How far is Chania from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1619 miles / 2606 kilometers / 1407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Chania (CHQ) is 2151 miles / 3461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 31 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Chania International Airport

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1619
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2606
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1407
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Distance from London to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1619.022 miles
  • 2605.563 kilometers
  • 1406.892 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
  • 1617.229 miles
  • 2602.678 kilometers
  • 1405.334 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 London to Chania?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Chania International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from London to Chania generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Chania

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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

Airlines flying from London (LGW) to Chania (CHQ)

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Transavia France