Distance from Shantou to Amman
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How far is Shantou from Amman?
Shantou (China) and Amman (Jordan) are very far apart: 7,846 km in a straight line, that is 4,875 miles or 4,236 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shantou to Amman is 10,181 km (6,326 miles), about 121 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.
From Shantou, Amman lies to the north-west (initial bearing 297°). The route crosses from China into Jordan. The halfway point is at 34.5182°, 78.2471°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 18 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 Amman
- Amman – Damascus 176 km
- Amman – Beirut 219 km
- Amman – Nicosia 431 km
- Amman – Antakya 473 km
- Amman – Aleppo 485 km
- Amman – Cairo 494 km
- Amman – Giza 501 km
- Amman – Mersin 553 km
- Amman – Tarsus 560 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Amman?
By road it is 10,181 km (6,326 miles) from Shantou to Amman; in a straight line it is 7,846 km (4,875 miles).
How long is the drive from Shantou to Amman?
About 121 h 35 min on the fastest route (10,181 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Amman from Shantou?
Amman is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 297°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Amman?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 18 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.