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SWA to YZX: distance & flight time
Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) → Greenwood (CFB Greenwood)
7,701 mi
12,393 km · 6,692 nm
15h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
- YZX — CFB Greenwood · Greenwood, 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 YZX
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport52 mi away
- YSJ · Saint John Airport53 mi away
- YHZ · Halifax / Stanfield International Airport69 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWA from YZX?
The flight distance from Shantou (SWA) to Greenwood (YZX) is 7,701 miles (12,393 km, 6,692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWA to YZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 34m 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 Greenwood?
Greenwood is 11 hours behind Shantou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWA to YZX?
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