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JKH to SWA: distance & flight time
Chios (Chios Island National Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
5,245 mi
8,442 km · 4,558 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKH — Chios Island National Airport · Chios, Greece
- 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 JKH
- JIK · Ikaria Airport47 mi away
- IGL · Çiğli Airport49 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport55 mi away
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport55 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 JKH from SWA?
The flight distance from Chios (JKH) to Shantou (SWA) is 5,245 miles (8,442 km, 4,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKH to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m 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 Chios and Shantou?
Shantou is 5 hours ahead of Chios.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKH to SWA?
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