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CHQ to PMZ: distance & flight time
Chania (Chania International Airport) → Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport)
6,826 mi
10,985 km · 5,932 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,826 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHQ — Chania International Airport · Chania, Greece
- PMZ — Palmar Sur Airport · Palmar Sur, Costa Rica
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 PMZ
- BAI · Buenos Aires Airport17 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport20 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport28 mi away
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHQ from PMZ?
The flight distance from Chania (CHQ) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 6,826 miles (10,985 km, 5,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHQ to PMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Palmar Sur?
Palmar Sur is 9 hours behind Chania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHQ to PMZ?
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