How far is Gilgit from Shantou?
The distance between Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 2669 miles / 4296 kilometers / 2320 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shantou (SWA) to Gilgit (GIL) is 3795 miles / 6107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 17 minutes.
Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport – Gilgit Airport
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Distance from Shantou to Gilgit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shantou to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2669.461 miles
- 4296.081 kilometers
- 2319.698 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- 2665.698 miles
- 4290.026 kilometers
- 2316.429 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 Shantou to Gilgit?
The estimated flight time from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport to Gilgit Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shantou and Gilgit?
The time difference between Shantou and Gilgit is 3 hours. Gilgit is 3 hours behind Shantou.
Flight carbon footprint between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)
On average, flying from Shantou to Gilgit generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 650 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shantou to Gilgit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shantou |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SWA |
| ICAO Code: | ZGOW |
| Coordinates: | 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E |
| Destination | Gilgit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gilgit |
| Country: | Pakistan  |
| IATA Code: | GIL |
| ICAO Code: | OPGT |
| Coordinates: | 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E |