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Distance from Manhattan to Shantou

Straight line

12,817 km
7,964 mi · 6,921 NM

By road

13,329 km
8,282 mi

Travel time

154 h 49 min
flight ≈ 16 h 31 min

Direction

N 349°
initial bearing

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How far is Manhattan from Shantou?

Manhattan (United States) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 12,817 km in a straight line, that is 7,964 miles or 6,921 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Manhattan to Shantou is 13,329 km (8,282 miles), about 154 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.

From Manhattan, Shantou lies to the north (initial bearing 349°). The route crosses from United States into China. The halfway point is at 77.9832°, 155.6167°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 31 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 Manhattan from Shantou?

By road it is 13,329 km (8,282 miles) from Manhattan to Shantou; in a straight line it is 12,817 km (7,964 miles).

How long is the drive from Manhattan to Shantou?

About 154 h 49 min on the fastest route (13,329 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Manhattan?

Shantou is to the north of Manhattan, at an initial bearing of 349°.

How long is the flight from Manhattan to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 31 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.