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Distance from Shantou to Chelyabinsk

Straight line

5,718 km
3,553 mi · 3,087 NM

By road

7,027 km
4,367 mi

Travel time

81 h 29 min
flight ≈ 7 h 39 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Chelyabinsk?

Shantou (China) and Chelyabinsk (Russia) are very far apart: 5,718 km in a straight line, that is 3,553 miles or 3,087 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Chelyabinsk is 7,027 km (4,367 miles), about 81 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Chelyabinsk lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from China into Russia. The halfway point is at 42.4864°, 96.0212°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 39 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 Chelyabinsk?

By road it is 7,027 km (4,367 miles) from Shantou to Chelyabinsk; in a straight line it is 5,718 km (3,553 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Chelyabinsk?

About 81 h 29 min on the fastest route (7,027 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chelyabinsk from Shantou?

Chelyabinsk is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Chelyabinsk?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 39 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.