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How far is Shantou from Basrah?

The distance between Basrah (Basra International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 4226 miles / 6801 kilometers / 3672 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basrah (BSR) to Shantou (SWA) is 5722 miles / 9209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 19 minutes.

Basra International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Basrah to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4225.758 miles
  • 6800.699 kilometers
  • 3672.084 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
  • 4218.466 miles
  • 6788.963 kilometers
  • 3665.747 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 Basrah to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Basra International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Basrah to Shantou generates about 485 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 485 kilograms equals 1 068 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basrah to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin Basra International Airport
City: Basrah
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BSR
ICAO Code: ORMM
Coordinates: 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″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