Distance from Pyongyang to Shantou
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How far is Pyongyang from Shantou?
Pyongyang (North Korea) and Shantou (China) are quite far apart: 1,936 km in a straight line, that is 1,203 miles or 1,045 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Pyongyang to Shantou is 3,027 km (1,881 miles), about 34 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 56% longer than the straight line.
From Pyongyang, Shantou lies to the south-west (initial bearing 209°). The route crosses from North Korea into China. The halfway point is at 31.2796°, 120.8572°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 55 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Pyongyang
- Pyongyang – Goyang-si 180 km
- Pyongyang – Incheon 194 km
- Pyongyang – Seoul 195 km
- Pyongyang – Seongnam-si 215 km
- Pyongyang – Suwon 223 km
- Pyongyang – Anshan 331 km
- Pyongyang – Daejeon 331 km
- Pyongyang – Fushun 352 km
- Pyongyang – Dalian 359 km
Other distances from Shantou
- Shantou – Jieyang 40 km
- Shantou – Xiamen 186 km
- Shantou – Kowloon 285 km
- Shantou – Shenzhen 286 km
- Shantou – Hong Kong 287 km
- Shantou – Dongguan 306 km
- Shantou – Guangzhou 355 km
- Shantou – Foshan 368 km
- Shantou – Kaohsiung 378 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Pyongyang from Shantou?
By road it is 3,027 km (1,881 miles) from Pyongyang to Shantou; in a straight line it is 1,936 km (1,203 miles).
How long is the drive from Pyongyang to Shantou?
About 34 h 25 min on the fastest route (3,027 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Pyongyang?
Shantou is to the south-west of Pyongyang, at an initial bearing of 209°.
How long is the flight from Pyongyang to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 55 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.