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SWA to RAJ: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Rajkot (Rajkot Airport)
2,898 mi
4,664 km · 2,519 nm
6h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- RAJ — Rajkot Airport · Rajkot, India
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 RAJ
- JGA · Jamnagar Airport50 mi away
- IXY · Kandla Airport70 mi away
- IXK · Keshod Airport76 mi away
- PBD · Porbandar Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from RAJ?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Rajkot (RAJ) is 2,898 miles (4,664 km, 2,519 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to RAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 9m 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 Rajkot?
Rajkot is 2.5 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to RAJ?
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