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YYF to SWA: distance & flight time
Penticton (Penticton Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
6,332 mi
10,190 km · 5,502 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m 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
- YYF — Penticton Airport · Penticton, 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 YYF
- YLW · Kelowna International Airport36 mi away
- YVE · Vernon Airport56 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport61 mi away
- YHE · Hope Airport85 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 YYF from SWA?
The flight distance from Penticton (YYF) to Shantou (SWA) is 6,332 miles (10,190 km, 5,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYF to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m 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 Penticton and Shantou?
Shantou is 15 hours ahead of Penticton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYF to SWA?
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