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YDT to SWA: distance & flight time
Boundary Bay (Boundary Bay Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
6,229 mi
10,025 km · 5,413 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YDT — Boundary Bay Airport · Boundary Bay, Canada
- 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 YDT
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport11 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport17 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base25 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 YDT from SWA?
The flight distance from Boundary Bay (YDT) to Shantou (SWA) is 6,229 miles (10,025 km, 5,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDT to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 Boundary Bay and Shantou?
Shantou is 15 hours ahead of Boundary Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDT to SWA?
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