How far is Shantou from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 8046 miles / 12949 kilometers / 6992 nautical miles.

Distance from Memphis to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8045.946 miles
• 12948.694 kilometers
• 6991.736 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

• 8033.589 miles
• 12928.808 kilometers
• 6980.998 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 Memphis to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 15 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Memphis and Shantou?

The time difference between Memphis and Shantou is 14 hours. Shantou is 14 hours ahead of Memphis.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Memphis to Shantou generates about 1 005 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 005 kilograms equals 2 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Memphis to Shantou

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

Airport information

Origin	Memphis International Airport
City:	Memphis, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MEM
ICAO Code:	KMEM
Coordinates:	35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W

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