Distance from Luton to Shantou
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How far is Luton from Shantou?
Luton (United Kingdom) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 9,683 km in a straight line, that is 6,017 miles or 5,229 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Luton to Shantou is 11,666 km (7,249 miles), about 138 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Luton, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 54.6063°, 75.9141°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 36 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 Luton
- Luton – Milton Keynes 29 km
- Luton – Archway 40 km
- Luton – Islington 44 km
- Luton – London 46 km
- Luton – City of Westminster 47 km
- Luton – Northampton 52 km
- Luton – Reading 61 km
- Luton – Bexley 62 km
- Luton – Southend-on-Sea 87 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 Luton from Shantou?
By road it is 11,666 km (7,249 miles) from Luton to Shantou; in a straight line it is 9,683 km (6,017 miles).
How long is the drive from Luton to Shantou?
About 138 h on the fastest route (11,666 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Luton?
Shantou is to the north-east of Luton, at an initial bearing of 55°.
How long is the flight from Luton to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 36 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.