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YLI to CHQ: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → Chania (Chania International Airport)
1,971 mi
3,172 km · 1,713 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 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 YLI from CHQ?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to Chania (CHQ) is 1,971 miles (3,172 km, 1,713 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to CHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from YLI to CHQ?
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