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GMQ to SWA: distance & flight time
Golog (Golog Maqin Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
1,231 mi
1,981 km · 1,070 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GMQ — Golog Maqin Airport · Golog, China
- 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 GMQ
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport136 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 GMQ from SWA?
The flight distance from Golog (GMQ) to Shantou (SWA) is 1,231 miles (1,981 km, 1,070 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMQ to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 cheapest way to fly from GMQ to SWA?
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