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SWA to GXH: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport)
1,140 mi
1,834 km · 990 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
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 GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from GXH?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Xiahe city (GXH) is 1,140 miles (1,834 km, 990 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to GXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m 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 cheapest way to fly from SWA to GXH?
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