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YIK to SWA: distance & flight time
Ivujivik (Ivujivik Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
6,444 mi
10,370 km · 5,600 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m 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
- YIK — Ivujivik Airport · Ivujivik, 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 YIK
- YZG · Salluit Airport74 mi away
- AKV · Akulivik Airport111 mi away
- YTE · Cape Dorset Airport133 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 YIK from SWA?
The flight distance from Ivujivik (YIK) to Shantou (SWA) is 6,444 miles (10,370 km, 5,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIK to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 6m 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 Ivujivik and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Ivujivik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIK to SWA?
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