Distance from Kano to Shantou
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How far is Kano from Shantou?
Kano (Nigeria) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 11,292 km in a straight line, that is 7,016 miles or 6,097 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Kano, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 28.5112°, 60.1057°.
A direct flight would take about 14 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 Kano
- Kano – Kaduna 202 km
- Kano – Maiduguri 505 km
- Kano – Benin City 705 km
- Kano – Ibadan 721 km
- Kano – Port Harcourt 820 km
- Kano – Lagos 834 km
- Kano – Douala 894 km
- Kano – Yaoundé 963 km
- Kano – Ouagadougou 1,093 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 Kano from Shantou?
The straight-line distance between Kano and Shantou is 11,292 km (7,016 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Shantou from Kano?
Shantou is to the north-east of Kano, at an initial bearing of 63°.
How long is the flight from Kano to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 14 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.