Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
TMA to SWA: distance & flight time
Tifton (Henry Tift Myers Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
8,414 mi
13,542 km · 7,312 nm
16h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
See live TMA→SWA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TMA — Henry Tift Myers Airport · Tifton, United States
- SWA — Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · Shantou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near TMA
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base36 mi away
- ABY · Southwest Georgia Regional Airport42 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport43 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport46 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 TMA from SWA?
The flight distance from Tifton (TMA) to Shantou (SWA) is 8,414 miles (13,542 km, 7,312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TMA to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 58m 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 Tifton and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Tifton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TMA to SWA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TMA–SWA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.