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How far is Chania from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 2741 miles / 4412 kilometers / 2382 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Chania International Airport

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4412
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2382
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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2741.301 miles
  • 4411.697 kilometers
  • 2382.126 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
  • 2735.016 miles
  • 4401.582 kilometers
  • 2376.664 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 Ponta Delgada to Chania?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Chania International Airport is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Chania generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Chania

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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