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SXV to SWA: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
2,648 mi
4,262 km · 2,301 nm
5h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SXV — Salem Airport · Salem, India
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SXV
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport83 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport87 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport100 mi away
- BLR · Kempegowda International Airport101 mi away
Near SWA
- MXZ · Meixian Airport60 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport123 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport126 mi away
- KNH · Kinmen Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SXV from SWA?
The flight distance from Salem (SXV) to Shantou (SWA) is 2,648 miles (4,262 km, 2,301 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXV to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 40m 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 Salem and Shantou?
Shantou is 2.5 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SXV to SWA?
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