How far is Chania from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 1527 miles / 2458 kilometers / 1327 nautical miles.

Distance from Riyadh to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1527.323 miles
• 2457.988 kilometers
• 1327.207 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

• 1526.062 miles
• 2455.959 kilometers
• 1326.112 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 Riyadh to Chania?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Chania International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Chania?

The time difference between Riyadh and Chania is 1 hour. Chania is 1 hour behind Riyadh.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Chania generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Chania

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

Airport information

Origin	King Khalid International Airport
City:	Riyadh
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	RUH
ICAO Code:	OERK
Coordinates:	24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E

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