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Distance from Guarulhos to Shantou

Straight line

18,321 km
11,384 mi · 9,893 NM

By road

13,489 km
8,382 mi

Travel time

157 h 23 min
flight ≈ 23 h 24 min

Direction

E 87°
initial bearing

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How far is Guarulhos from Shantou?

Guarulhos (Brazil) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 18,321 km in a straight line, that is 11,384 miles or 9,893 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Guarulhos to Shantou is 13,489 km (8,382 miles), about 157 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Guarulhos, Shantou lies to the east (initial bearing 87°). The route crosses from Brazil into China. The halfway point is at -0.3248°, 35.2299°.

A direct flight would take about 23 h 24 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 Guarulhos from Shantou?

By road it is 13,489 km (8,382 miles) from Guarulhos to Shantou; in a straight line it is 18,321 km (11,384 miles).

How long is the drive from Guarulhos to Shantou?

About 157 h 23 min on the fastest route (13,489 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Guarulhos?

Shantou is to the east of Guarulhos, at an initial bearing of 87°.

How long is the flight from Guarulhos to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 23 h 24 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.