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SWA to PPP: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Prosserpine (Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport)
3,730 mi
6,004 km · 3,242 nm
7h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 47m 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
- PPP — Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport · Prosserpine, 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 PPP
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport20 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport20 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport28 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from PPP?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Prosserpine (PPP) is 3,730 miles (6,004 km, 3,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to PPP?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 47m 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 Prosserpine?
Prosserpine is 2 hours ahead of Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to PPP?
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