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How far is Chania from Vagar?

The distance between Vagar (Vágar Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 2282 miles / 3672 kilometers / 1983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vagar (FAE) to Chania (CHQ) is 2851 miles / 4589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 39 minutes.

Vágar Airport – Chania International Airport

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2282
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3672
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1983
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Distance from Vagar to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2281.930 miles
  • 3672.410 kilometers
  • 1982.943 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
  • 2279.448 miles
  • 3668.416 kilometers
  • 1980.786 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 Vagar to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Vágar Airport to Chania International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vágar Airport (FAE) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Vagar to Chania generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vagar to Chania

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

Airport information

Origin Vágar Airport
City: Vagar
Country: Faroe Islands Flag of Faroe Islands
IATA Code: FAE
ICAO Code: EKVG
Coordinates: 62°3′48″N, 7°16′37″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