MNL
Manila
Philippines
1,088 km
676 miles
SWA
Shantou
China
Distance
1,088 km
676 mi / 588 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Manila
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MNL SWA
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Shantou Waisha Airport
IATA Code MNL SWA
ICAO Code RPLL ZGOW
City Manila Shantou
Country Philippines China
Timezone Asia/Manila Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 75 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 23.430000, 116.760000

Manila (MNL) to Shantou (SWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Shantou Waisha Airport (SWA) in Shantou, China is 1,088 kilometers (676 miles / 588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:02 in Manila, it's 07:02 in Shantou.

The return flight from Shantou (SWA) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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