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HLZ to CHQ: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport) → Chania (Chania International Airport)
10,839 mi
17,443 km · 9,418 nm
21h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 43m 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
- HLZ — Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, New Zealand
- 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 HLZ
- TRG · Tauranga Airport49 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport56 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport66 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 HLZ from CHQ?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HLZ) to Chania (CHQ) is 10,839 miles (17,443 km, 9,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLZ to CHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 43m 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 Hamilton and Chania?
Chania is 9 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLZ to CHQ?
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