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ATY to SWA: distance & flight time
Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
7,252 mi
11,672 km · 6,302 nm
14h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATY — Watertown Regional Airport · Watertown, United States
- 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 ATY
- HON · Huron Regional Airport64 mi away
- ABR · Aberdeen Regional Airport72 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport90 mi away
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport94 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 ATY from SWA?
The flight distance from Watertown (ATY) to Shantou (SWA) is 7,252 miles (11,672 km, 6,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATY to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 41m 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 Watertown and Shantou?
Shantou is 13 hours ahead of Watertown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATY to SWA?
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