Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Shantou from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 1658 miles / 2668 kilometers / 1441 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Shantou (SWA) is 2661 miles / 4283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 45 minutes.

Niigata Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

Distance arrow
1658
Miles
Distance arrow
2668
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1441
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Niigata to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1657.742 miles
  • 2667.876 kilometers
  • 1440.538 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
  • 1657.440 miles
  • 2667.391 kilometers
  • 1440.276 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 Niigata to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Niigata to Shantou generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″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