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SWA to CES: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Cessnock (Cessnock Airport)
4,519 mi
7,273 km · 3,927 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m 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
- CES — Cessnock Airport · Cessnock, 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 CES
- MTL · Maitland Airport11 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from CES?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Cessnock (CES) is 4,519 miles (7,273 km, 3,927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to CES?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m 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 Cessnock?
Cessnock is 2 hours ahead of Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to CES?
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