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Distance from Osaka to Shantou

Straight line

2,213 km
1,375 mi · 1,195 NM

By road

2,837 km
1,763 mi

Travel time

44 h 10 min
flight ≈ 3 h 16 min

Direction

WSW 240°
initial bearing

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How far is Osaka from Shantou?

Osaka (Japan) and Shantou (China) are quite far apart: 2,213 km in a straight line, that is 1,375 miles or 1,195 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Osaka to Shantou is 2,837 km (1,763 miles), about 44 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Osaka, Shantou lies to the south-west (initial bearing 240°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 29.3593°, 125.5868°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 16 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 Osaka from Shantou?

By road it is 2,837 km (1,763 miles) from Osaka to Shantou; in a straight line it is 2,213 km (1,375 miles).

How long is the drive from Osaka to Shantou?

About 44 h 10 min on the fastest route (2,837 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Osaka?

Shantou is to the south-west of Osaka, at an initial bearing of 240°.

How long is the flight from Osaka to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 16 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.