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HWO to SWA: distance & flight time
Hollywood (North Perry Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
8,835 mi
14,218 km · 7,677 nm
17h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,835 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWO — North Perry Airport · Hollywood, 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 HWO
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 HWO from SWA?
The flight distance from Hollywood (HWO) to Shantou (SWA) is 8,835 miles (14,218 km, 7,677 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWO to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 47m 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 Hollywood and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Hollywood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWO to SWA?
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