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PNY to SWA: distance & flight time
Pendicherry (Pondicherry Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
2,535 mi
4,079 km · 2,202 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PNY — Pondicherry Airport · Pendicherry, India
- 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 PNY
- MAA · Chennai International Airport75 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base99 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport112 mi away
- TIR · Tirupati Airport116 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 PNY from SWA?
The flight distance from Pendicherry (PNY) to Shantou (SWA) is 2,535 miles (4,079 km, 2,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNY to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m 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 Pendicherry and Shantou?
Shantou is 2.5 hours ahead of Pendicherry.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNY to SWA?
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