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SWA to BTR: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
8,275 mi
13,317 km · 7,191 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
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 BTR
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from BTR?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 8,275 miles (13,317 km, 7,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 13 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to BTR?
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