How far is Shantou from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 5806 miles / 9344 kilometers / 5045 nautical miles.

Distance from Christchurch to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5806.040 miles
• 9343.916 kilometers
• 5045.311 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

• 5818.511 miles
• 9363.986 kilometers
• 5056.148 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 Christchurch to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 11 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Christchurch and Shantou?

The time difference between Christchurch and Shantou is 5 hours. Shantou is 5 hours behind Christchurch.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Shantou generates about 690 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 690 kilograms equals 1 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin	Christchurch Airport
City:	Christchurch
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	CHC
ICAO Code:	NZCH
Coordinates:	43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E

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