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YYW to SWA: distance & flight time
Armstrong (Armstrong Airport) → Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport)
7,103 mi
11,431 km · 6,172 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YYW — Armstrong Airport · Armstrong, 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 YYW
- YGQ · Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport94 mi away
- YPL · Pickle Lake Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport98 mi away
- YQN · Nakina Airport98 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 YYW from SWA?
The flight distance from Armstrong (YYW) to Shantou (SWA) is 7,103 miles (11,431 km, 6,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYW to SWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 24m 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 Armstrong and Shantou?
Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Armstrong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYW to SWA?
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