Distance from Dubai to Shantou
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How far is Dubai from Shantou?
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 6,184 km in a straight line, that is 3,843 miles or 3,339 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dubai to Shantou is 8,720 km (5,418 miles), about 103 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.
From Dubai, Shantou lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from United Arab Emirates into China. The halfway point is at 27.6201°, 86.2403°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 14 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 Dubai
- Dubai – Sharjah 31 km
- Dubai – Shiraz 574 km
- Dubai – Riyadh 867 km
- Dubai – Isfahan 913 km
- Dubai – Basrah 955 km
- Dubai – Karachi 1,179 km
- Dubai – Tehran 1,238 km
- Dubai – Karaj 1,265 km
- Dubai – Mashhad 1,314 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 Dubai from Shantou?
By road it is 8,720 km (5,418 miles) from Dubai to Shantou; in a straight line it is 6,184 km (3,843 miles).
How long is the drive from Dubai to Shantou?
About 103 h 43 min on the fastest route (8,720 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Dubai?
Shantou is to the east of Dubai, at an initial bearing of 78°.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 14 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.