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FUL to SWA: distance & flight time
Fullerton (Fullerton Municipal Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
7,094 mi
11,417 km · 6,165 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FUL — Fullerton Municipal Airport · Fullerton, 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 FUL
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport25 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport11 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport15 mi away
- EMT · San Gabriel Valley Airport15 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 FUL from SWA?
The flight distance from Fullerton (FUL) to Shantou (SWA) is 7,094 miles (11,417 km, 6,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FUL to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FUL to SWA?
Nonstop service on FUL–SWA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fullerton and Shantou?
Shantou is 15 hours ahead of Fullerton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FUL to SWA?
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Why are some FUL to SWA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FUL–SWA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.