Distance from Shantou to Bochum
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How far is Shantou from Bochum?
Shantou (China) and Bochum (Germany) are very far apart: 9,261 km in a straight line, that is 5,754 miles or 5,000 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shantou to Bochum is 11,012 km (6,842 miles), about 130 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Shantou, Bochum lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 51.9947°, 77.1341°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 5 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 Bochum
- Bochum – Gelsenkirchen 9 km
- Bochum – Essen 14 km
- Bochum – Dortmund 18 km
- Bochum – Oberhausen 25 km
- Bochum – Wuppertal 26 km
- Bochum – Duisburg 32 km
- Bochum – Düsseldorf 42 km
- Bochum – Krefeld 49 km
- Bochum – Münster 60 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Bochum?
By road it is 11,012 km (6,842 miles) from Shantou to Bochum; in a straight line it is 9,261 km (5,754 miles).
How long is the drive from Shantou to Bochum?
About 130 h 46 min on the fastest route (11,012 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bochum from Shantou?
Bochum is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 324°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Bochum?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 5 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.