How far is Shantou from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 8271 miles / 13310 kilometers / 7187 nautical miles.

Distance from Athens to Shantou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Shantou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8270.587 miles
• 13310.220 kilometers
• 7186.944 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 8258.492 miles
• 13290.754 kilometers
• 7176.433 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Athens to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 16 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Athens and Shantou?

The time difference between Athens and Shantou is 12 hours. Shantou is 12 hours ahead of Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Athens to Shantou generates about 1 038 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 038 kilograms equals 2 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin	Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City:	Athens, GA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	AHN
ICAO Code:	KAHN
Coordinates:	33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W

Destination	Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City:	Shantou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SWA
ICAO Code:	ZGOW
Coordinates:	23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E