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LKL to SWA: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
4,729 mi
7,611 km · 4,110 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- 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 LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 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 LKL from SWA?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to Shantou (SWA) is 4,729 miles (7,611 km, 4,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 44m 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 Lakselv and Shantou?
Shantou is 6 hours ahead of Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to SWA?
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