Distance from Bristol to Shantou
Straight line
By road
Travel time
Direction
Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Shantou → Bristol
How far is Bristol from Shantou?
Bristol (United Kingdom) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 9,833 km in a straight line, that is 6,110 miles or 5,309 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Bristol, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 55.2057°, 75.1581°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 47 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 Bristol
- Bristol – Newport 31 km
- Bristol – Cardiff 41 km
- Bristol – Swansea 95 km
- Bristol – Southampton 103 km
- Bristol – Reading 113 km
- Bristol – Birmingham 124 km
- Bristol – Coventry 129 km
- Bristol – Wolverhampton 130 km
- Bristol – Milton Keynes 143 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 Bristol from Shantou?
The straight-line distance between Bristol and Shantou is 9,833 km (6,110 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Shantou from Bristol?
Shantou is to the north-east of Bristol, at an initial bearing of 53°.
How long is the flight from Bristol to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 47 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.