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SWA to DTA: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Delta (Delta Municipal Airport)
7,061 mi
11,364 km · 6,136 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- DTA — Delta Municipal Airport · Delta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 DTA
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport71 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field95 mi away
- SLC · Salt Lake City International Airport101 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from DTA?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Delta (DTA) is 7,061 miles (11,364 km, 6,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to DTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SWA to DTA?
Nonstop service on SWA–DTA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shantou and Delta?
Delta is 14 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to DTA?
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Why are some SWA to DTA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SWA–DTA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.