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CHQ to DYS: distance & flight time
Chania (Chania International Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
6,506 mi
10,471 km · 5,654 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,506 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m 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
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, 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 DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHQ from DYS?
The flight distance from Chania (CHQ) to Abilene (DYS) is 6,506 miles (10,471 km, 5,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHQ to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Abilene?
Abilene is 8 hours behind Chania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHQ to DYS?
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