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SWA to IMF: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Imphal (Imphal Airport)
1,426 mi
2,295 km · 1,239 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- IMF — Imphal Airport · Imphal, India
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 IMF
- IXS · Silchar Airport59 mi away
- HOX · Hommalinn Airport65 mi away
- DMU · Dimapur Airport78 mi away
- AJL · Lengpui Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from IMF?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Imphal (IMF) is 1,426 miles (2,295 km, 1,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to IMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Imphal?
Imphal is 2.5 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to IMF?
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