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YYG to SWA: distance & flight time
Charlottetown (Charlottetown Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
7,611 mi
12,249 km · 6,614 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYG — Charlottetown Airport · Charlottetown, 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 YYG
- YSU · Summerside Airport36 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport75 mi away
- YPS · Port Hawkesbury Airport95 mi away
- YHZ · Halifax / Stanfield International Airport99 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 YYG from SWA?
The flight distance from Charlottetown (YYG) to Shantou (SWA) is 7,611 miles (12,249 km, 6,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYG to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Charlottetown and Shantou?
Shantou is 11 hours ahead of Charlottetown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYG to SWA?
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