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SWA to PHD: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → New Philadelpha (Harry Clever Field)
7,866 mi
12,658 km · 6,835 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m 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
- PHD — Harry Clever Field · New Philadelpha, 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 PHD
- CAK · Akron Canton Regional Airport31 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport39 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport44 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from PHD?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to New Philadelpha (PHD) is 7,866 miles (12,658 km, 6,835 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to PHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 New Philadelpha?
New Philadelpha is 12 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to PHD?
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