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TLV to SWA: distance & flight time
Tel-aviv (Ben Gurion International Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
4,907 mi
7,898 km · 4,264 nm
10h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,907 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TLV — Ben Gurion International Airport · Tel-aviv, Israel
- 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 TLV
- SDV · Sde Dov Airport9 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport51 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport56 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield56 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 TLV from SWA?
The flight distance from Tel-aviv (TLV) to Shantou (SWA) is 4,907 miles (7,898 km, 4,264 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TLV to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 5m 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 Tel-aviv and Shantou?
Shantou is 5 hours ahead of Tel-aviv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TLV to SWA?
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