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Distance from Shantou to Bender

Straight line

7,949 km
4,939 mi · 4,292 NM

By road

10,066 km
6,255 mi

Travel time

123 h 39 min
flight ≈ 10 h 26 min

Direction

NW 314°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Bender?

Shantou (China) and Bender (Moldova) are very far apart: 7,949 km in a straight line, that is 4,939 miles or 4,292 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Bender is 10,066 km (6,255 miles), about 123 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Bender lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from China into Moldova. The halfway point is at 43.8768°, 81.0140°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 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 Shantou from Bender?

By road it is 10,066 km (6,255 miles) from Shantou to Bender; in a straight line it is 7,949 km (4,939 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Bender?

About 123 h 39 min on the fastest route (10,066 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bender from Shantou?

Bender is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 314°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Bender?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 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.