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RTC to SWA: distance & flight time
(Ratnagiri Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
2,824 mi
4,545 km · 2,454 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RTC — Ratnagiri Airport · , 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 RTC
- KLH · Kolhapur Airport68 mi away
- PNQ · Pune Airport115 mi away
- IXG · Belgaum Airport117 mi away
- GOI · Dabolim Airport118 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 RTC from SWA?
The flight distance from (RTC) to Shantou (SWA) is 2,824 miles (4,545 km, 2,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTC to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 RTC to SWA?
Nonstop service on RTC–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 6h nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTC to SWA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RTC–SWA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RTC to SWA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RTC–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.