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SWA to WRB: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Macon (Robins Air Force Base)
8,334 mi
13,413 km · 7,242 nm
16h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 49m 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
- WRB — Robins Air Force Base · Macon, 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 WRB
- MCN · Middle Georgia Regional Airport5 mi away
- DBN · W H 'Bud' Barron Airport36 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport84 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from WRB?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Macon (WRB) is 8,334 miles (13,413 km, 7,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to WRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 49m 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 Macon?
Macon is 12 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to WRB?
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