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How far is Matsu from Shantou?

The distance between Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) and Matsu (Matsu Beigan Airport) is 280 miles / 451 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shantou (SWA) to Matsu (MFK) is 887 miles / 1428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 3 minutes.

Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport – Matsu Beigan Airport

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Distance from Shantou to Matsu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 280.182 miles
  • 450.910 kilometers
  • 243.472 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
  • 280.438 miles
  • 451.321 kilometers
  • 243.694 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 Matsu?

The estimated flight time from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport to Matsu Beigan Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shantou and Matsu?

There is no time difference between Shantou and Matsu.

Flight carbon footprint between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK)

On average, flying from Shantou to Matsu generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Matsu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Matsu Beigan Airport
City: Matsu
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: MFK
ICAO Code: RCMT
Coordinates: 26°13′27″N, 120°0′10″E