Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DRI to CHQ: distance & flight time
Deridder (Beauregard Regional Airport) → Chania (Chania International Airport)
6,316 mi
10,165 km · 5,489 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
See live DRI→CHQ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,316 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRI — Beauregard Regional Airport · Deridder, United States
- CHQ — Chania International Airport · Chania, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near DRI
- POE · Polk Army Air Field17 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field41 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport49 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport58 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRI from CHQ?
The flight distance from Deridder (DRI) to Chania (CHQ) is 6,316 miles (10,165 km, 5,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRI to CHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Deridder and Chania?
Chania is 8 hours ahead of Deridder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRI to CHQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRI–CHQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.