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GZI to SWA: distance & flight time
Ghazni (Ghazni Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
2,972 mi
4,783 km · 2,583 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GZI — Ghazni Airport · Ghazni, Afghanistan
- 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 GZI
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base47 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport85 mi away
- KHT · Khost 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 GZI from SWA?
The flight distance from Ghazni (GZI) to Shantou (SWA) is 2,972 miles (4,783 km, 2,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZI to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 cheapest way to fly from GZI to SWA?
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