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Distance from Buenos Aires to Shantou

Straight line

18,673 km
11,603 mi · 10,082 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 23 h 50 min

Direction

SSE 158°
initial bearing

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How far is Buenos Aires from Shantou?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 18,673 km in a straight line, that is 11,603 miles or 10,082 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Buenos Aires, Shantou lies to the south (initial bearing 158°). The route crosses from Argentina into China. The halfway point is at -54.8544°, 81.0140°.

A direct flight would take about 23 h 50 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 Buenos Aires from Shantou?

The straight-line distance between Buenos Aires and Shantou is 18,673 km (11,603 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Shantou from Buenos Aires?

Shantou is to the south of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 158°.

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 23 h 50 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.