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CHQ to SJJ: distance & flight time
Chania (Chania International Airport) → Sarajevo (Sarajevo International Airport)
651 mi
1,047 km · 565 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
651 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHQ — Chania International Airport · Chania, Greece
- SJJ — Sarajevo International Airport · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 SJJ
- OMO · Mostar International Airport45 mi away
- TZL · Tuzla International Airport48 mi away
- DBV · Dubrovnik Airport87 mi away
- BWK · Bol Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHQ from SJJ?
The flight distance from Chania (CHQ) to Sarajevo (SJJ) is 651 miles (1,047 km, 565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHQ to SJJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 SJJ?
Nonstop service on CHQ–SJJ 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 1h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chania and Sarajevo?
Sarajevo is 1 hour behind Chania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHQ to SJJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CHQ–SJJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CHQ to SJJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CHQ–SJJ 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.