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SWA to RKH: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Rock Hill (Rock Hill - York County Airport)
8,232 mi
13,248 km · 7,153 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m 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
- RKH — Rock Hill - York County Airport · Rock Hill, 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 RKH
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport34 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport51 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from RKH?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Rock Hill (RKH) is 8,232 miles (13,248 km, 7,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to RKH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Rock Hill?
Rock Hill is 12 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to RKH?
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