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MPV to SWA: distance & flight time
Montpelier (Edward F Knapp State Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
7,720 mi
12,425 km · 6,709 nm
15h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,720 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 36m 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
- MPV — Edward F Knapp State Airport · Montpelier, 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 MPV
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport23 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport35 mi away
- LEB · Lebanon Municipal Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport50 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 MPV from SWA?
The flight distance from Montpelier (MPV) to Shantou (SWA) is 7,720 miles (12,425 km, 6,709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPV to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MPV to SWA?
Nonstop service on MPV–SWA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montpelier and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Montpelier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPV to SWA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MPV–SWA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MPV to SWA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MPV–SWA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.