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How far is Chania from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1787 miles / 2877 kilometers / 1553 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to Chania (CHQ) is 2847 miles / 4582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 43 minutes.

Faro Airport – Chania International Airport

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Distance from Faro to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1787.476 miles
  • 2876.664 kilometers
  • 1553.274 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
  • 1783.412 miles
  • 2870.123 kilometers
  • 1549.742 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 Faro to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Faro to Chania generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Faro to Chania

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

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″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