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DWH to CHQ: distance & flight time
Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport) → Chania (Chania International Airport)
6,448 mi
10,376 km · 5,603 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,448 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m 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
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, 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.
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Near DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 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 DWH from CHQ?
The flight distance from Houston (DWH) to Chania (CHQ) is 6,448 miles (10,376 km, 5,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWH to CHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 Houston and Chania?
Chania is 8 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWH to CHQ?
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