Distance from Bamako to Shantou
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How far is Bamako from Shantou?
Bamako (Mali) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 12,808 km in a straight line, that is 7,958 miles or 6,916 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bamako to Shantou is 13,474 km (8,372 miles), about 156 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 5% longer than the straight line.
From Bamako, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Mali into China. The halfway point is at 34.9735°, 51.0249°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bamako
- Bamako – Ouagadougou 703 km
- Bamako – Conakry 710 km
- Bamako – Camayenne 711 km
- Bamako – Abidjan 922 km
- Bamako – Kumasi 963 km
- Bamako – Dakar 1,045 km
- Bamako – Accra 1,164 km
- Bamako – Lagos 1,426 km
- Bamako – Ibadan 1,429 km
Other distances from Shantou
- Shantou – Jieyang 40 km
- Shantou – Xiamen 186 km
- Shantou – Kowloon 285 km
- Shantou – Shenzhen 286 km
- Shantou – Hong Kong 287 km
- Shantou – Dongguan 306 km
- Shantou – Guangzhou 355 km
- Shantou – Foshan 368 km
- Shantou – Kaohsiung 378 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bamako from Shantou?
By road it is 13,474 km (8,372 miles) from Bamako to Shantou; in a straight line it is 12,808 km (7,958 miles).
How long is the drive from Bamako to Shantou?
About 156 h 35 min on the fastest route (13,474 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Bamako?
Shantou is to the north-east of Bamako, at an initial bearing of 56°.
How long is the flight from Bamako to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 31 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.