Capas to Shantou flights
Shantou lies 982 km (610 mi) north-west of Capas, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 1 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Capas | Shantou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Philippines | China |
| Population | 162,724 | 3.8 million |
| Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | CRK, 16 km out | SWA, 28 km out |
| Postal codes | 2315–2333 | 515000 |
What changes when you arrive in Shantou
Crossing from Philippines into China: money changes from the Peso to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Capas
Capas is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS, 69 km).
Arriving in Shantou
Shantou is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport | SWA | 28 km (17 mi) | 10,499 ft | 0 ft |
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Staying in Shantou
Our booking partner lists 59 places to stay in Shantou. Of the 54 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (17), and 8 are five-star. Guests have left 731 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Shantou from Capas?
982 km (610 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Capas.
How long does it take to get from Capas to Shantou by air?
About 2 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Capas and Shantou?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Capas to Shantou flights?
Typically Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK) to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).
What currency do I need in Shantou?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where can I stay in Shantou?
Our booking partner lists 59 places to stay in Shantou, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.