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SWA to SLN: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Salina (Salina Municipal Airport)
7,596 mi
12,224 km · 6,600 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- SLN — Salina Municipal Airport · Salina, 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 SLN
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field51 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport55 mi away
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from SLN?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Salina (SLN) is 7,596 miles (12,224 km, 6,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to SLN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m 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 Salina?
Salina is 13 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to SLN?
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