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How far is Shantou from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 8987 miles / 14464 kilometers / 7810 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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8987
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14464
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7810
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Flight time duration
17 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 145 kg

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Distance from Cancún to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8987.412 miles
  • 14463.838 kilometers
  • 7809.848 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
  • 8977.228 miles
  • 14447.448 kilometers
  • 7800.998 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 Cancún to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 17 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Cancún to Shantou generates about 1 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 145 kilograms equals 2 525 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W
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