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JGA to SWA: distance & flight time
Jamnagar (Jamnagar Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
2,944 mi
4,739 km · 2,559 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGA — Jamnagar Airport · Jamnagar, India
- 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 JGA
- IXY · Kandla Airport45 mi away
- RAJ · Rajkot Airport50 mi away
- BHJ · Bhuj Airport61 mi away
- PBD · Porbandar Airport61 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 JGA from SWA?
The flight distance from Jamnagar (JGA) to Shantou (SWA) is 2,944 miles (4,739 km, 2,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGA to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 Jamnagar and Shantou?
Shantou is 2.5 hours ahead of Jamnagar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGA to SWA?
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