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Distance from Sancaktepe to Shantou

Straight line

8,143 km
5,060 mi · 4,397 NM

By road

10,744 km
6,676 mi

Travel time

124 h 56 min
flight ≈ 10 h 41 min

Direction

ENE 73°
initial bearing

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How far is Sancaktepe from Shantou?

Sancaktepe (Türkiye) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 8,143 km in a straight line, that is 5,060 miles or 4,397 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sancaktepe to Shantou is 10,744 km (6,676 miles), about 124 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Sancaktepe, Shantou lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from Türkiye into China. The halfway point is at 40.9374°, 78.3109°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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 Sancaktepe from Shantou?

By road it is 10,744 km (6,676 miles) from Sancaktepe to Shantou; in a straight line it is 8,143 km (5,060 miles).

How long is the drive from Sancaktepe to Shantou?

About 124 h 56 min on the fastest route (10,744 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Sancaktepe?

Shantou is to the east of Sancaktepe, at an initial bearing of 73°.

How long is the flight from Sancaktepe to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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.