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PQI to SWA: distance & flight time
Presque Isle (Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
7,575 mi
12,191 km · 6,583 nm
15h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 19m 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
- PQI — Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle · Presque Isle, 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 PQI
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport34 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport41 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport43 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 PQI from SWA?
The flight distance from Presque Isle (PQI) to Shantou (SWA) is 7,575 miles (12,191 km, 6,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PQI to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 19m 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 Presque Isle and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Presque Isle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PQI to SWA?
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