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Distance from Prague to Shantou

Straight line

8,878 km
5,516 mi · 4,794 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 36 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Prague from Shantou?

Prague (Czechia) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 8,878 km in a straight line, that is 5,516 miles or 4,794 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Prague, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Czechia into China. The halfway point is at 49.2761°, 77.9742°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 36 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 Prague from Shantou?

The straight-line distance between Prague and Shantou is 8,878 km (5,516 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Shantou from Prague?

Shantou is to the north-east of Prague, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Prague to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 36 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.