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Distance from Orhei to Shantou

Straight line

7,981 km
4,959 mi · 4,309 NM

By road

10,169 km
6,318 mi

Travel time

125 h 18 min
flight ≈ 10 h 29 min

Direction

ENE 75°
initial bearing

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How far is Orhei from Shantou?

Orhei (Moldova) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 7,981 km in a straight line, that is 4,959 miles or 4,309 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Orhei to Shantou is 10,169 km (6,318 miles), about 125 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Orhei, Shantou lies to the east (initial bearing 75°). The route crosses from Moldova into China. The halfway point is at 44.3007°, 81.0521°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 29 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 Orhei from Shantou?

By road it is 10,169 km (6,318 miles) from Orhei to Shantou; in a straight line it is 7,981 km (4,959 miles).

How long is the drive from Orhei to Shantou?

About 125 h 18 min on the fastest route (10,169 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Orhei?

Shantou is to the east of Orhei, at an initial bearing of 75°.

How long is the flight from Orhei to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 29 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.