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How far is Chania from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1544 miles / 2485 kilometers / 1342 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Chania (CHQ) is 2468 miles / 3972 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 8 minutes.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Chania International Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1543.801 miles
  • 2484.507 kilometers
  • 1341.527 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
  • 1540.436 miles
  • 2479.092 kilometers
  • 1338.602 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 Madrid to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chania International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Madrid to Chania generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Chania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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