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Distance from Kaunas to Shantou

Straight line

8,088 km
5,026 mi · 4,367 NM

By road

9,700 km
6,027 mi

Travel time

118 h 20 min
flight ≈ 10 h 37 min

Direction

ENE 74°
initial bearing

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How far is Kaunas from Shantou?

Kaunas (Lithuania) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 8,088 km in a straight line, that is 5,026 miles or 4,367 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kaunas to Shantou is 9,700 km (6,027 miles), about 118 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Kaunas, Shantou lies to the east (initial bearing 74°). The route crosses from Lithuania into China. The halfway point is at 48.9186°, 83.8776°.

A direct flight would take about 10 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kaunas from Shantou?

By road it is 9,700 km (6,027 miles) from Kaunas to Shantou; in a straight line it is 8,088 km (5,026 miles).

How long is the drive from Kaunas to Shantou?

About 118 h 20 min on the fastest route (9,700 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Kaunas?

Shantou is to the east of Kaunas, at an initial bearing of 74°.

How long is the flight from Kaunas to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 10 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.