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FNI to SWA: distance & flight time
Nimes (Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
6,110 mi
9,833 km · 5,309 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m 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
- FNI — Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport · Nimes, France
- 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 FNI
- MPL · Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport26 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport26 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base35 mi away
- MRS · Marseille Provence Airport46 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 FNI from SWA?
The flight distance from Nimes (FNI) to Shantou (SWA) is 6,110 miles (9,833 km, 5,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNI to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Nimes and Shantou?
Shantou is 6 hours ahead of Nimes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNI to SWA?
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