How far is Chania from Shetland?
The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 2031 miles / 3269 kilometers / 1765 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Chania (CHQ) is 3000 miles / 4828 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 19 minutes.
Sumburgh Airport – Chania International Airport
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Distance from Shetland to Chania
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to Chania. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2031.141 miles
- 3268.804 kilometers
- 1765.013 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- 2029.449 miles
- 3266.082 kilometers
- 1763.543 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 Shetland to Chania?
The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Chania International Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shetland and Chania?
The time difference between Shetland and Chania is 2 hours. Chania is 2 hours ahead of Shetland.
Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)
On average, flying from Shetland to Chania generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shetland to Chania
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Sumburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shetland |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LSI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPB |
| Coordinates: | 59°52′44″N, 1°17′44″W |
| Destination | Chania International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chania |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | CHQ |
| ICAO Code: | LGSA |
| Coordinates: | 35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E |