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Distance from Jakarta to Shantou

Straight line

3,444 km
2,140 mi · 1,860 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 48 min

Direction

NNE 18°
initial bearing

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How far is Jakarta from Shantou?

Jakarta (Indonesia) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 3,444 km in a straight line, that is 2,140 miles or 1,860 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Jakarta and Shantou, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Jakarta, Shantou lies to the north (initial bearing 18°). The route crosses from Indonesia into China. The halfway point is at 8.6081°, 111.5829°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Jakarta from Shantou?

The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Shantou is 3,444 km (2,140 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Shantou from Jakarta?

Shantou is to the north of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 18°.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 48 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.