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How far is Shantou from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 1203 miles / 1937 kilometers / 1046 nautical miles.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1203.465 miles
  • 1936.790 kilometers
  • 1045.783 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
  • 1209.348 miles
  • 1946.257 kilometers
  • 1050.895 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 Kota Kinabalu to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Shantou?

There is no time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Shantou.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Shantou generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″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