Distance from Shantou to Batam
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How far is Shantou from Batam?
Shantou (China) and Batam (Indonesia) are very far apart: 2,814 km in a straight line, that is 1,749 miles or 1,520 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Shantou and Batam, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Shantou, Batam lies to the south-west (initial bearing 211°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 12.3319°, 110.0980°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 1 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Batam
- Batam – Singapore 25 km
- Batam – Kuala Lumpur 341 km
- Batam – Palembang 459 km
- Batam – Kota Bharu 587 km
- Batam – Medan 654 km
- Batam – Tangerang 865 km
- Batam – Jakarta 877 km
- Batam – South Tangerang 879 km
- Batam – Bekasi 885 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Batam?
The straight-line distance between Shantou and Batam is 2,814 km (1,749 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Batam from Shantou?
Batam is to the south-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 211°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Batam?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 1 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.