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How far is Chania from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 2763 miles / 4447 kilometers / 2401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Chania (CHQ) is 3588 miles / 5775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 191 hours 51 minutes.

Keflavík International Airport – Chania International Airport

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2763
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4447
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2401
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Distance from Reykjavik to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2763.379 miles
  • 4447.227 kilometers
  • 2401.310 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
  • 2759.004 miles
  • 4440.186 kilometers
  • 2397.509 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 Reykjavik to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Chania International Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Chania generates about 306 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 306 kilograms equals 675 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reykjavik to Chania

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

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″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