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SWA to PDO: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (Pendopo Airport)
2,040 mi
3,283 km · 1,773 nm
4h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- PDO — Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
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 PDO
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport63 mi away
- BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport114 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from PDO?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) is 2,040 miles (3,283 km, 1,773 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to PDO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 28m 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 Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island?
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island is 1 hour behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to PDO?
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