Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SWA to BJA: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Bejaja (Soummam Airport)
6,336 mi
10,197 km · 5,506 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
See live SWA→BJA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- BJA — Soummam Airport · Bejaja, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 BJA
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport40 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport45 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport91 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from BJA?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Bejaja (BJA) is 6,336 miles (10,197 km, 5,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to BJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Bejaja?
Bejaja is 7 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to BJA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SWA–BJA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.