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CHQ to BHM: distance & flight time
Chania (Chania International Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
5,904 mi
9,502 km · 5,130 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHQ — Chania International Airport · Chania, Greece
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHQ from BHM?
The flight distance from Chania (CHQ) to Birmingham (BHM) is 5,904 miles (9,502 km, 5,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHQ to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Chania and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 8 hours behind Chania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHQ to BHM?
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