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KRP to SWA: distance & flight time
Karup (Karup Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
5,500 mi
8,851 km · 4,779 nm
11h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRP — Karup Airport · Karup, Denmark
- 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 KRP
- SQW · Skive Airport18 mi away
- STA · Stauning Airport36 mi away
- BLL · Billund Airport39 mi away
- TED · Thisted Airport56 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 KRP from SWA?
The flight distance from Karup (KRP) to Shantou (SWA) is 5,500 miles (8,851 km, 4,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRP to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 15m 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 Karup and Shantou?
Shantou is 6 hours ahead of Karup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRP to SWA?
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