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SHP to STV: distance & flight time
Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport) → Surat (Surat Airport)
3,042 mi
4,895 km · 2,643 nm
6h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
- STV — Surat Airport · Surat, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Near STV
- NMB · Daman Airport47 mi away
- BHU · Bhavnagar Airport57 mi away
- BDQ · Vadodara Airport90 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHP from STV?
The flight distance from Qinhuangdao (SHP) to Surat (STV) is 3,042 miles (4,895 km, 2,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHP to STV?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Qinhuangdao and Surat?
Surat is 2.5 hours behind Qinhuangdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHP to STV?
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