BOM
Mumbai
India
4,557 km
2,831 miles
SWA
Shantou
China
Distance
4,557 km
2,831 mi / 2,460 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
76°
east northeast

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BOM SWA
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Shantou Waisha Airport
IATA Code BOM SWA
ICAO Code VABB ZGOW
City Mumbai Shantou
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 37 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 23.430000, 116.760000

Mumbai (BOM) to Shantou (SWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Shantou Waisha Airport (SWA) in Shantou, China is 4,557 kilometers (2,831 miles / 2,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:23 in Mumbai, it's 08:53 in Shantou.

The return flight from Shantou (SWA) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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