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Distance from Palma to Shantou

Straight line

10,255 km
6,372 mi · 5,537 NM

By road

12,628 km
7,847 mi

Travel time

151 h 39 min
flight ≈ 13 h 19 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Palma from Shantou?

Palma (Spain) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 10,255 km in a straight line, that is 6,372 miles or 5,537 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Palma to Shantou is 12,628 km (7,847 miles), about 151 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Palma, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Spain into China. The halfway point is at 48.1057°, 67.3321°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 19 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 Palma from Shantou?

By road it is 12,628 km (7,847 miles) from Palma to Shantou; in a straight line it is 10,255 km (6,372 miles).

How long is the drive from Palma to Shantou?

About 151 h 39 min on the fastest route (12,628 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Palma?

Shantou is to the north-east of Palma, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Palma to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 19 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.