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SWA to SOW: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Show Low (Show Low Regional Airport)
7,410 mi
11,925 km · 6,439 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- SOW — Show Low Regional Airport · Show Low, 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 SOW
- INW · Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport66 mi away
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport129 mi away
- SAD · Safford Regional Airport100 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from SOW?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Show Low (SOW) is 7,410 miles (11,925 km, 6,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to SOW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Show Low?
Show Low is 15 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to SOW?
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