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SWA to SHR: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport)
6,978 mi
11,231 km · 6,064 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- SHR — Sheridan County Airport · Sheridan, 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 SHR
- WRL · Worland Municipal Airport73 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport77 mi away
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport102 mi away
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from SHR?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Sheridan (SHR) is 6,978 miles (11,231 km, 6,064 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to SHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Sheridan?
Sheridan is 14 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to SHR?
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