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How far is Shantou from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 2951 miles / 4749 kilometers / 2564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Shantou (SWA) is 4097 miles / 6594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 51 minutes.

Kabul International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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2951
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4749
Kilometers
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2564
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 5 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
328 kg

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Distance from Kabul to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2951.130 miles
  • 4749.384 kilometers
  • 2564.462 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
  • 2946.543 miles
  • 4742.001 kilometers
  • 2560.476 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 Kabul to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Kabul to Shantou generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kabul to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″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