Distance from Islington to Shantou
Straight line
By road
Travel time
Direction
Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Shantou → Islington
How far is Islington from Shantou?
Islington (United Kingdom) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 9,687 km in a straight line, that is 6,020 miles or 5,231 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Islington to Shantou is 11,607 km (7,212 miles), about 137 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Islington, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 54.3787°, 75.6595°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 37 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 Islington
- Islington – London 3 km
- Islington – Archway 4 km
- Islington – City of Westminster 5 km
- Islington – Bexley 20 km
- Islington – Luton 44 km
- Islington – Southend-on-Sea 57 km
- Islington – Reading 61 km
- Islington – Milton Keynes 72 km
- Islington – Northampton 96 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 Islington from Shantou?
By road it is 11,607 km (7,212 miles) from Islington to Shantou; in a straight line it is 9,687 km (6,020 miles).
How long is the drive from Islington to Shantou?
About 137 h 35 min on the fastest route (11,607 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Islington?
Shantou is to the north-east of Islington, at an initial bearing of 55°.
How long is the flight from Islington to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 37 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.