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SWA to MUI: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Muir (Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport)
7,936 mi
12,773 km · 6,897 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m 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
- MUI — Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport · Muir, 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 MUI
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport20 mi away
- HAR · Capital City Airport21 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport26 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from MUI?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Muir (MUI) is 7,936 miles (12,773 km, 6,897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to MUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 Muir?
Muir is 12 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to MUI?
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