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SWA to XGR: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport)
6,751 mi
10,865 km · 5,867 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,751 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m 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
- XGR — Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport · Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada
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 XGR
- YVP · Kuujjuaq Airport98 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport135 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from XGR?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) is 6,751 miles (10,865 km, 5,867 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to XGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq?
Kangiqsualujjuaq is 12 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to XGR?
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