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SWA to GWO: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Greenwood (Greenwood–Leflore Airport)
8,125 mi
13,075 km · 7,060 nm
16h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 24m 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
- GWO — Greenwood–Leflore Airport · Greenwood, 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 GWO
- GLH · Mid Delta Regional Airport52 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport69 mi away
- JAN · Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport82 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from GWO?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Greenwood (GWO) is 8,125 miles (13,075 km, 7,060 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to GWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 24m 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 Greenwood?
Greenwood is 13 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to GWO?
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