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AEI to SWA: distance & flight time
Algeciras (Algeciras Heliport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
6,839 mi
11,007 km · 5,943 nm
13h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- AEI — Algeciras Heliport · Algeciras, Spain
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEI
- GIB · Gibraltar Airport5 mi away
- TTU · Saniat R'mel Airport38 mi away
- TNG · Ibn Batouta Airport38 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport55 mi away
Near SWA
- MXZ · Meixian Airport60 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport123 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport126 mi away
- KNH · Kinmen Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEI from SWA?
The flight distance from Algeciras (AEI) to Shantou (SWA) is 6,839 miles (11,007 km, 5,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEI to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 53m 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 AEI to SWA?
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