Distance from Florence to Shantou
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How far is Florence from Shantou?
Florence (Italy) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 9,401 km in a straight line, that is 5,842 miles or 5,076 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Florence to Shantou is 11,469 km (7,126 miles), about 136 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Florence, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 47.2788°, 72.9059°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 15 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 Florence
- Florence – Bologna 80 km
- Florence – Verona 185 km
- Florence – Padova 188 km
- Florence – Genoa 197 km
- Florence – Rome 234 km
- Florence – Milan 248 km
- Florence – Turin 317 km
- Florence – Nice 320 km
- Florence – Ljubljana 360 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 Florence from Shantou?
By road it is 11,469 km (7,126 miles) from Florence to Shantou; in a straight line it is 9,401 km (5,842 miles).
How long is the drive from Florence to Shantou?
About 136 h 36 min on the fastest route (11,469 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Florence?
Shantou is to the north-east of Florence, at an initial bearing of 63°.
How long is the flight from Florence to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 15 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.