How far is Shantou from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 6136 miles / 9875 kilometers / 5332 nautical miles.

Distance from Cardiff to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6136.320 miles
• 9875.450 kilometers
• 5332.316 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

• 6125.194 miles
• 9857.544 kilometers
• 5322.648 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 Cardiff to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 12 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Shantou?

The time difference between Cardiff and Shantou is 8 hours. Shantou is 8 hours ahead of Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Shantou generates about 735 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 735 kilograms equals 1 621 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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