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SWA to EBB: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Entebbe (Entebbe International Airport)
5,841 mi
9,400 km · 5,076 nm
11h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- EBB — Entebbe International Airport · Entebbe, Uganda
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 EBB
- BKZ · Bukoba Airport104 mi away
- SRT · Soroti Airport142 mi away
- MUZ · Musoma Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from EBB?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Entebbe (EBB) is 5,841 miles (9,400 km, 5,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to EBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 55m 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 Entebbe?
Entebbe is 5 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to EBB?
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