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SWA to PKE: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
4,439 mi
7,144 km · 3,857 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from PKE?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Parkes (PKE) is 4,439 miles (7,144 km, 3,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Parkes?
Parkes is 2 hours ahead of Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to PKE?
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