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YNC to SWA: distance & flight time
Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
7,067 mi
11,373 km · 6,141 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m 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
- YNC — Wemindji Airport · Wemindji, 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 YNC
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport63 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport106 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 YNC from SWA?
The flight distance from Wemindji (YNC) to Shantou (SWA) is 7,067 miles (11,373 km, 6,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNC to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Wemindji and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Wemindji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNC to SWA?
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