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RYK to SWA: distance & flight time
Rahim Yar Khan (Shaikh Zaid Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
2,874 mi
4,625 km · 2,497 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,874 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RYK — Shaikh Zaid Airport · Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan
- 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 RYK
- SUL · Sui Airport69 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport102 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 mi away
- JSA · Jaisalmer Airport109 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 RYK from SWA?
The flight distance from Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Shantou (SWA) is 2,874 miles (4,625 km, 2,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RYK to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Rahim Yar Khan and Shantou?
Shantou is 3 hours ahead of Rahim Yar Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RYK to SWA?
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