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DTN to SWA: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Shreveport Downtown Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
8,078 mi
13,000 km · 7,020 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,078 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m 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
- DTN — Shreveport Downtown Airport · Shreveport, 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 DTN
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport8 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport57 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field65 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 DTN from SWA?
The flight distance from Shreveport (DTN) to Shantou (SWA) is 8,078 miles (13,000 km, 7,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTN to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m 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 Shreveport and Shantou?
Shantou is 13 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTN to SWA?
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