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How far is Chania from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1641 miles / 2641 kilometers / 1426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Chania (CHQ) is 2174 miles / 3499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 0 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Chania International Airport

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2641
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1426
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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)
  • 1640.907 miles
  • 2640.784 kilometers
  • 1425.909 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
  • 1639.098 miles
  • 2637.873 kilometers
  • 1424.337 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 Heathrow Airport to Chania International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from London to Chania generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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