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Distance from Monterrey to Shantou

Straight line

13,279 km
8,251 mi · 7,170 NM

By road

13,324 km
8,279 mi

Travel time

154 h 43 min
flight ≈ 17 h 6 min

Direction

NW 321°
initial bearing

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How far is Monterrey from Shantou?

Monterrey (Mexico) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 13,279 km in a straight line, that is 8,251 miles or 7,170 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Monterrey to Shantou is 13,324 km (8,279 miles), about 154 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Monterrey, Shantou lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). The route crosses from Mexico into China. The halfway point is at 55.1454°, -173.3728°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 6 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 Monterrey from Shantou?

By road it is 13,324 km (8,279 miles) from Monterrey to Shantou; in a straight line it is 13,279 km (8,251 miles).

How long is the drive from Monterrey to Shantou?

About 154 h 43 min on the fastest route (13,324 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Monterrey?

Shantou is to the north-west of Monterrey, at an initial bearing of 321°.

How long is the flight from Monterrey to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 6 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.