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SWA to ISM: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Kissimmee (Kissimmee Gateway Airport)
8,661 mi
13,938 km · 7,526 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- ISM — Kissimmee Gateway Airport · Kissimmee, 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 ISM
- MCO · Orlando International Airport12 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport19 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field25 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from ISM?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Kissimmee (ISM) is 8,661 miles (13,938 km, 7,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to ISM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Kissimmee?
Kissimmee is 12 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to ISM?
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