There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Shantou by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane LAX - SWA
21h 6m¥1,871–5,105Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane LAX - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain
23h 25m¥1,814–4,821Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane LAX - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain
21h 21m¥2,077–5,305Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane LAX - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
21h 42m¥2,980–5,373Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Meixian Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meixian Airport (MXZ)plane LAX - MXZ
- Take the train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Stationtrain
28h 29m¥3,353–8,753Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane BUR - SWA
23h 46m¥1,965–5,581
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Shantou is to fly and train which costs ¥1800 - ¥4900 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Shantou is to fly which takes 21h 6m and costs ¥1800 - ¥5500.
The distance between Los Angeles and Shantou is 11404 km.
It takes approximately 21h 6m to get from Los Angeles to Shantou, including transfers.
Shantou is 15h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 5:23 PM in Los Angeles and 8:23 AM in Shantou.
There are 76+ hotels available in Shantou.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Shantou, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meixian Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via San Francisco, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Train from Xiamen North to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
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