How far is Shantou from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 7877 miles / 12677 kilometers / 6845 nautical miles.

Distance from Boston to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7876.905 miles
• 12676.650 kilometers
• 6844.844 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

• 7864.119 miles
• 12656.073 kilometers
• 6833.733 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 Boston to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 15 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boston and Shantou?

The time difference between Boston and Shantou is 13 hours. Shantou is 13 hours ahead of Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Boston to Shantou generates about 980 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 980 kilograms equals 2 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin	Logan International Airport
City:	Boston, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BOS
ICAO Code:	KBOS
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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