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How far is Shantou from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 5395 miles / 8683 kilometers / 4688 nautical miles.

Athens International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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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)
  • 5395.080 miles
  • 8682.539 kilometers
  • 4688.196 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
  • 5385.474 miles
  • 8667.081 kilometers
  • 4679.849 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 International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 10 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Athens to Shantou generates about 636 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 636 kilograms equals 1 401 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 International Airport (ATH) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E
Destination Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E