AGP
Malaga
Spain
10,931 km
6,792 miles
SWA
Shantou
China
Distance
10,931 km
6,792 mi / 5,902 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
52°
northeast

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AGP SWA
Airport Name Malaga Airport Shantou Waisha Airport
IATA Code AGP SWA
ICAO Code LEMG ZGOW
City Malaga Shantou
Country Spain China
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 53 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 36.670000, -4.500000 23.430000, 116.760000

Malaga (AGP) to Shantou (SWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malaga Airport (AGP) in Malaga, Spain to Shantou Waisha Airport (SWA) in Shantou, China is 10,931 kilometers (6,792 miles / 5,902 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Spain with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:11 in Malaga, it's 08:11 in Shantou. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shantou (SWA) to Malaga (AGP) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Malaga Airport (AGP) and Shantou Waisha Airport (SWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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