Distance from Belfast to Shantou
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How far is Belfast from Shantou?
Belfast (United Kingdom) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 9,793 km in a straight line, that is 6,085 miles or 5,288 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Belfast, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 57.3115°, 77.8577°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 44 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 Belfast
- Belfast – Dublin 142 km
- Belfast – Glasgow 176 km
- Belfast – Blackpool 206 km
- Belfast – Preston 229 km
- Belfast – Edinburgh 229 km
- Belfast – Birkenhead 233 km
- Belfast – Liverpool 233 km
- Belfast – Manchester 271 km
- Belfast – Bradford 286 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 Belfast from Shantou?
The straight-line distance between Belfast and Shantou is 9,793 km (6,085 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Shantou from Belfast?
Shantou is to the north-east of Belfast, at an initial bearing of 51°.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 44 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.