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YMM to SWA: distance & flight time
Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
6,239 mi
10,041 km · 5,421 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YMM — Fort McMurray Airport · Fort Mcmurray, 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 YMM
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport53 mi away
- YVT · Buffalo Narrows Airport121 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport146 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 YMM from SWA?
The flight distance from Fort Mcmurray (YMM) to Shantou (SWA) is 6,239 miles (10,041 km, 5,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMM to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m 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 Fort Mcmurray and Shantou?
Shantou is 14 hours ahead of Fort Mcmurray.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMM to SWA?
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