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SWA to KJP: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Kerama (Kerama Airport)
700 mi
1,126 km · 608 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
700 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, Japan
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 KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from KJP?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Kerama (KJP) is 700 miles (1,126 km, 608 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to KJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 59m 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 Kerama?
Kerama is 1 hour ahead of Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to KJP?
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