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SGH to SWA: distance & flight time
Springfield (Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
7,865 mi
12,657 km · 6,834 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,865 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m 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
- SGH — Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport · Springfield, 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 SGH
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base11 mi away
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport21 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport27 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark29 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 SGH from SWA?
The flight distance from Springfield (SGH) to Shantou (SWA) is 7,865 miles (12,657 km, 6,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGH to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Springfield and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGH to SWA?
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