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SWA to BGY: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Bergamo (Il Caravaggio International Airport)
5,819 mi
9,365 km · 5,057 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- BGY — Il Caravaggio International Airport · Bergamo, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SWA
- MXZ · Meixian Airport60 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport123 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport126 mi away
- KNH · Kinmen Airport132 mi away
Near BGY
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport26 mi away
- VBS · Brescia Airport35 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport45 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from BGY?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Bergamo (BGY) is 5,819 miles (9,365 km, 5,057 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to BGY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Shantou and Bergamo?
Bergamo is 6 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to BGY?
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