Distance from Shantou to Aachen
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How far is Shantou from Aachen?
Shantou (China) and Aachen (Germany) are very far apart: 9,369 km in a straight line, that is 5,821 miles or 5,059 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shantou, Aachen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 52.0666°, 76.3072°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 13 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 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
Other distances from Aachen
- Aachen – Mönchengladbach 52 km
- Aachen – Köln 63 km
- Aachen – Düsseldorf 69 km
- Aachen – Krefeld 70 km
- Aachen – Bonn 71 km
- Aachen – Eindhoven 85 km
- Aachen – Duisburg 87 km
- Aachen – Wuppertal 92 km
- Aachen – Oberhausen 95 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Aachen?
The straight-line distance between Shantou and Aachen is 9,369 km (5,821 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Aachen from Shantou?
Aachen is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 323°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Aachen?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 13 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.