How far is Shantou from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 6013 miles / 9678 kilometers / 5226 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6013.445 miles
• 9677.701 kilometers
• 5225.541 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

• 6002.586 miles
• 9660.226 kilometers
• 5216.105 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 London to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 11 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Shantou?

The time difference between London and Shantou is 8 hours. Shantou is 8 hours ahead of London.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from London to Shantou generates about 718 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 718 kilograms equals 1 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin	London City Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LCY
ICAO Code:	EGLC
Coordinates:	51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E

Destination	Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City:	Shantou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SWA
ICAO Code:	ZGOW
Coordinates:	23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E