How far is Chania from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 9202 miles / 14809 kilometers / 7996 nautical miles.

Distance from Melbourne to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9201.922 miles
• 14809.058 kilometers
• 7996.252 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

• 9204.247 miles
• 14812.799 kilometers
• 7998.272 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 Melbourne to Chania?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Chania International Airport is 17 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Chania?

The time difference between Melbourne and Chania is 9 hours. Chania is 9 hours behind Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Chania generates about 1 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 178 kilograms equals 2 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Chania

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

Airport information

Origin	Essendon Airport
City:	Melbourne
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MEB
ICAO Code:	YMEN
Coordinates:	37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E

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