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Distance from Lucknow to Shantou

Straight line

3,619 km
2,249 mi · 1,954 NM

By road

5,009 km
3,112 mi

Travel time

60 h 31 min
flight ≈ 5 h 1 min

Direction

E 88°
initial bearing

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How far is Lucknow from Shantou?

Lucknow (India) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 3,619 km in a straight line, that is 2,249 miles or 1,954 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lucknow to Shantou is 5,009 km (3,112 miles), about 60 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Lucknow, Shantou lies to the east (initial bearing 88°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 26.2123°, 99.0816°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 1 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 Lucknow from Shantou?

By road it is 5,009 km (3,112 miles) from Lucknow to Shantou; in a straight line it is 3,619 km (2,249 miles).

How long is the drive from Lucknow to Shantou?

About 60 h 31 min on the fastest route (5,009 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Lucknow?

Shantou is to the east of Lucknow, at an initial bearing of 88°.

How long is the flight from Lucknow to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 1 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.