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Distance from Shantou to Calgary

Straight line

10,385 km
6,453 mi · 5,608 NM

By road

12,535 km
7,789 mi

Travel time

150 h 44 min
flight ≈ 13 h 29 min

Direction

NNE 29°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Calgary?

Shantou (China) and Calgary (Canada) are very far apart: 10,385 km in a straight line, that is 6,453 miles or 5,608 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Calgary is 12,535 km (7,789 miles), about 150 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Calgary lies to the north-east (initial bearing 29°). The route crosses from China into Canada. The halfway point is at 58.7348°, 159.8113°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 29 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 Calgary?

By road it is 12,535 km (7,789 miles) from Shantou to Calgary; in a straight line it is 10,385 km (6,453 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Calgary?

About 150 h 44 min on the fastest route (12,535 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Calgary from Shantou?

Calgary is to the north-east of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 29°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Calgary?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 29 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.