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BWH to CHQ: distance & flight time
Butterworth (Butterworth Airport) → Chania (Chania International Airport)
5,226 mi
8,411 km · 4,541 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWH — Butterworth Airport · Butterworth, Malaysia
- CHQ — Chania International Airport · Chania, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWH
- PEN · Penang International Airport14 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport50 mi away
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport75 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport79 mi away
Near CHQ
- HER · Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport60 mi away
- KIT · Kithira Airport82 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport83 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWH from CHQ?
The flight distance from Butterworth (BWH) to Chania (CHQ) is 5,226 miles (8,411 km, 4,541 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWH to CHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Butterworth and Chania?
Chania is 5 hours behind Butterworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWH to CHQ?
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