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SWA to BLT: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
3,913 mi
6,297 km · 3,400 nm
8h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,913 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
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 BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from BLT?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Blackwater (BLT) is 3,913 miles (6,297 km, 3,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 8m 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 Blackwater?
Blackwater is 2 hours ahead of Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to BLT?
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