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XRH to CHQ: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Chania (Chania International Airport)
9,435 mi
15,184 km · 8,199 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,435 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from CHQ?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Chania (CHQ) is 9,435 miles (15,184 km, 8,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to CHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Richmond and Chania?
Chania is 7 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to CHQ?
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