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CSG to SWA: distance & flight time
Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
8,313 mi
13,378 km · 7,224 nm
16h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,313 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CSG — Columbus Metropolitan Airport · Columbus, 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 CSG
- LSF · Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)13 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport23 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport30 mi away
- LGC · LaGrange Callaway Airport35 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 CSG from SWA?
The flight distance from Columbus (CSG) to Shantou (SWA) is 8,313 miles (13,378 km, 7,224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CSG to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 46m 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 Columbus and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CSG to SWA?
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