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How far is Paro from Shantou?

The distance between Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 1727 miles / 2780 kilometers / 1501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shantou (SWA) to Paro (PBH) is 2495 miles / 4015 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 17 minutes.

Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Shantou to Paro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1727.206 miles
  • 2779.669 kilometers
  • 1500.901 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
  • 1724.450 miles
  • 2775.234 kilometers
  • 1498.506 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 Paro?

The estimated flight time from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport to Paro Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Shantou to Paro generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 Paro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Paro Airport (PBH).

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 Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E