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How far is Shantou from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 5751 miles / 9255 kilometers / 4997 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5750.974 miles
  • 9255.296 kilometers
  • 4997.460 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
  • 5740.686 miles
  • 9238.738 kilometers
  • 4988.520 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 Frankfurt to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 11 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Shantou generates about 683 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 683 kilograms equals 1 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″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