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How far is Shantou from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 7840 miles / 12618 kilometers / 6813 nautical miles.

Indianapolis International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Indianapolis to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7840.203 miles
  • 12617.584 kilometers
  • 6812.950 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
  • 7827.516 miles
  • 12597.165 kilometers
  • 6801.925 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 Indianapolis to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 15 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Shantou generates about 975 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 975 kilograms equals 2 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Indianapolis to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″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