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DUM to SWA: distance & flight time
Dumai (Pinang Kampai Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
1,821 mi
2,931 km · 1,582 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DUM — Pinang Kampai Airport · Dumai, Indonesia
- 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 DUM
- MKZ · Malacca Airport72 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport79 mi away
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport81 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport90 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 DUM from SWA?
The flight distance from Dumai (DUM) to Shantou (SWA) is 1,821 miles (2,931 km, 1,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DUM to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 Dumai and Shantou?
Shantou is 1 hour ahead of Dumai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DUM to SWA?
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