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BLL to SWA: distance & flight time
Billund (Billund Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
5,517 mi
8,878 km · 4,794 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,517 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLL — Billund Airport · Billund, Denmark
- 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 BLL
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport28 mi away
- STA · Stauning Airport35 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base36 mi away
- KRP · Karup Airport39 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 BLL from SWA?
The flight distance from Billund (BLL) to Shantou (SWA) is 5,517 miles (8,878 km, 4,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLL to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Billund and Shantou?
Shantou is 6 hours ahead of Billund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLL to SWA?
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