Foshan to Shanwei flights
Shanwei lies 229 km (142 mi) east of Foshan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 3 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.
| Foshan | Shanwei | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 9 million | 491,766 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | CAN, 44 km out | HUZ, 82 km out |
| Postal codes | 528000 | 516600 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Foshan
Foshan is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), 44 km (27 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 81 km), Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO, 9 km).
Arriving in Shanwei
Shanwei is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ), 82 km (51 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,874 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huizhou Pingtan Airport (regional) | HUZ | 82 km (51 mi) | 7,874 ft | 50 ft |
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Staying in Shanwei
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Shanwei. Of the 19 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (10). Guests have left 41 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Shanwei from Foshan?
229 km (142 mi) in a straight line, east of Foshan.
How long does it take to get from Foshan to Shanwei by air?
About 1 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Foshan and Shanwei?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Foshan to Shanwei flights?
Typically Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ).
Where can I stay in Shanwei?
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Shanwei, 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.