How far is Shantou from Louisville, KY?
The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 7950 miles / 12794 kilometers / 6908 nautical miles.
Louisville International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
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Distance from Louisville to Shantou
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Louisville to Shantou. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7949.966 miles
- 12794.231 kilometers
- 6908.332 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- 7937.394 miles
- 12773.997 kilometers
- 6897.407 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 Louisville to Shantou?
The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 15 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Louisville and Shantou?
Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)
On average, flying from Louisville to Shantou generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Louisville to Shantou
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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 |