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Distance from Shantou to Bursa

Straight line

8,183 km
5,085 mi · 4,418 NM

By road

10,779 km
6,698 mi

Travel time

125 h 43 min
flight ≈ 10 h 44 min

Direction

NW 307°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Bursa?

Shantou (China) and Bursa (Türkiye) are very far apart: 8,183 km in a straight line, that is 5,085 miles or 4,418 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Bursa is 10,779 km (6,698 miles), about 125 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Bursa lies to the north-west (initial bearing 307°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 40.5480°, 77.9147°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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 Bursa?

By road it is 10,779 km (6,698 miles) from Shantou to Bursa; in a straight line it is 8,183 km (5,085 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Bursa?

About 125 h 43 min on the fastest route (10,779 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bursa from Shantou?

Bursa is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 307°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Bursa?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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.