How far is Shantou from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 8227 miles / 13241 kilometers / 7149 nautical miles.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Shantou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Shantou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8227.357 miles
- 13240.647 kilometers
- 7149.378 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- 8215.122 miles
- 13220.957 kilometers
- 7138.746 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 Raleigh to Shantou?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 16 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Shantou?
The time difference between Raleigh and Shantou is 13 hours. Shantou is 13 hours ahead of Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Shantou generates about 1 032 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 032 kilograms equals 2 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Raleigh to Shantou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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 |