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How far is Shantou from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 1125 miles / 1810 kilometers / 977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (ICN) to Shantou (SWA) is 2077 miles / 3342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 12 minutes.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Shantou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Shantou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1124.555 miles
  • 1809.796 kilometers
  • 977.212 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
  • 1126.470 miles
  • 1812.877 kilometers
  • 978.875 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 Seoul to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Seoul to Shantou generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E
Destination Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E