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SEN to CHQ: distance & flight time
Southend (Southend Airport) → Chania (Chania International Airport)
1,602 mi
2,577 km · 1,392 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEN — Southend Airport · Southend, United Kingdom
- 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 SEN
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport48 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport50 mi away
- RCS · Rochester Airport17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport28 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 SEN from CHQ?
The flight distance from Southend (SEN) to Chania (CHQ) is 1,602 miles (2,577 km, 1,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEN to CHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Southend and Chania?
Chania is 2 hours ahead of Southend.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEN to CHQ?
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