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How far is Shantou from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 4890 miles / 7869 kilometers / 4249 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4889.629 miles
  • 7869.095 kilometers
  • 4248.972 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
  • 4882.253 miles
  • 7857.225 kilometers
  • 4242.562 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 Helsinki to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 9 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Shantou generates about 569 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 569 kilograms equals 1 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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