How far is Chania from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 4794 miles / 7715 kilometers / 4166 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Chania International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Chania
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Chania. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4793.874 miles
- 7714.992 kilometers
- 4165.762 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- 4815.106 miles
- 7749.161 kilometers
- 4184.212 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 Cape Town to Chania?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Chania International Airport is 9 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Chania?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Chania generates about 557 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 557 kilograms equals 1 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Chania
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Chania International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chania |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | CHQ |
| ICAO Code: | LGSA |
| Coordinates: | 35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E |