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NIT to SWA: distance & flight time
Niort (Niort-Souché Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
6,209 mi
9,992 km · 5,395 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m 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
- NIT — Niort-Souché Airport · Niort, France
- 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 NIT
- PIS · Poitiers-Biard Airport38 mi away
- LRH · La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport39 mi away
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport41 mi away
- CNG · Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base45 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 NIT from SWA?
The flight distance from Niort (NIT) to Shantou (SWA) is 6,209 miles (9,992 km, 5,395 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIT to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Niort and Shantou?
Shantou is 6 hours ahead of Niort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIT to SWA?
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