CMN
Casablanca
Morocco
11,379 km
7,071 miles
SWA
Shantou
China
Distance
11,379 km
7,071 mi / 6,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
51°
northeast

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CMN SWA
Airport Name Mohammed V International Airport Shantou Waisha Airport
IATA Code CMN SWA
ICAO Code GMMN ZGOW
City Casablanca Shantou
Country Morocco China
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 656 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 33.370000, -7.590000 23.430000, 116.760000

Casablanca (CMN) to Shantou (SWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco to Shantou Waisha Airport (SWA) in Shantou, China is 11,379 kilometers (7,071 miles / 6,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Morocco with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:51 in Casablanca, it's 06:51 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 Casablanca (CMN) follows a heading of 315° (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 Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and Shantou Waisha Airport (SWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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