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Distance from Århus to Shantou

Straight line

8,842 km
5,494 mi · 4,775 NM

By road

11,141 km
6,923 mi

Travel time

132 h 18 min
flight ≈ 11 h 33 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Århus from Shantou?

Århus (Denmark) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 8,842 km in a straight line, that is 5,494 miles or 4,775 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Århus to Shantou is 11,141 km (6,923 miles), about 132 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Århus, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Denmark into China. The halfway point is at 52.8847°, 81.6144°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 33 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Århus from Shantou?

By road it is 11,141 km (6,923 miles) from Århus to Shantou; in a straight line it is 8,842 km (5,494 miles).

How long is the drive from Århus to Shantou?

About 132 h 18 min on the fastest route (11,141 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Århus?

Shantou is to the north-east of Århus, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Århus to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 33 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.