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How far is Chania from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotterdam (RTM) to Chania (CHQ) is 1954 miles / 3144 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 10 minutes.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport – Chania International Airport

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Distance from Rotterdam to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1493.188 miles
  • 2403.053 kilometers
  • 1297.545 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
  • 1492.164 miles
  • 2401.405 kilometers
  • 1296.655 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 Rotterdam to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Chania International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Rotterdam to Chania generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotterdam to Chania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

Airport information

Origin Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E
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