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SWA to VNY: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
7,057 mi
11,357 km · 6,132 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from VNY?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 7,057 miles (11,357 km, 6,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 15 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to VNY?
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