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CHQ to MHD: distance & flight time
Chania (Chania International Airport) → Mashhad (Mashhad International Airport)
1,976 mi
3,180 km · 1,717 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,976 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHQ — Chania International Airport · Chania, Greece
- MHD — Mashhad International Airport · Mashhad, Iran
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 MHD
- CKT · Sarakhs Airport81 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport114 mi away
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHQ from MHD?
The flight distance from Chania (CHQ) to Mashhad (MHD) is 1,976 miles (3,180 km, 1,717 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHQ to MHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CHQ to MHD?
Nonstop service on CHQ–MHD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chania and Mashhad?
Mashhad is 0.5 hours ahead of Chania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHQ to MHD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CHQ–MHD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CHQ to MHD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CHQ–MHD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.