Distance from Shantou to Adelaide
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How far is Shantou from Adelaide?
Shantou (China) and Adelaide (Australia) are very far apart: 6,854 km in a straight line, that is 4,259 miles or 3,701 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shantou, Adelaide lies to the south (initial bearing 160°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -5.8862°, 127.0314°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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 Adelaide
- Adelaide – Melbourne 654 km
- Adelaide – Sydney 1,162 km
- Adelaide – Brisbane 1,601 km
- Adelaide – Perth 2,131 km
- Adelaide – Makassar 3,853 km
- Adelaide – Surabaya 4,055 km
- Adelaide – Semarang 4,236 km
- Adelaide – Bandung 4,441 km
- Adelaide – Depok 4,542 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Adelaide?
The straight-line distance between Shantou and Adelaide is 6,854 km (4,259 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Adelaide from Shantou?
Adelaide is to the south of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 160°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Adelaide?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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.