How far is Chania from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1746 miles / 2810 kilometers / 1517 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cardiff (CWL) to Chania (CHQ) is 2312 miles / 3720 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Cardiff to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1745.831 miles
• 2809.643 kilometers
• 1517.086 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

• 1743.569 miles
• 2806.002 kilometers
• 1515.120 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 Cardiff to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Chania International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Chania?

The time difference between Cardiff and Chania is 2 hours. Chania is 2 hours ahead of Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Chania generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cardiff to Chania

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

Airport information

Origin	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W

Destination	Chania International Airport
City:	Chania
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	CHQ
ICAO Code:	LGSA
Coordinates:	35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E