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How far is Chania from Alta?

The distance between Alta (Alta Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 2382 miles / 3833 kilometers / 2070 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alta (ALF) to Chania (CHQ) is 3247 miles / 5225 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 32 minutes.

Alta Airport – Chania International Airport

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2382
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3833
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2070
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Distance from Alta to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2381.730 miles
  • 3833.022 kilometers
  • 2069.667 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
  • 2380.061 miles
  • 3830.337 kilometers
  • 2068.216 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 Alta to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Alta Airport to Chania International Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alta Airport (ALF) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Alta to Chania generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alta to Chania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alta Airport (ALF) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

Airport information

Origin Alta Airport
City: Alta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: ALF
ICAO Code: ENAT
Coordinates: 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″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