Distance from Shantou to Chennai
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How far is Shantou from Chennai?
Shantou (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 4,005 km in a straight line, that is 2,489 miles or 2,163 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shantou, Chennai lies to the west (initial bearing 260°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 19.1208°, 97.9380°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 30 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 Chennai
- Chennai – Bengaluru 291 km
- Chennai – Hyderabad 516 km
- Chennai – Tirunelveli 562 km
- Chennai – Visakhapatnam 599 km
- Chennai – Nowrangapur 725 km
- Chennai – Nagpur 905 km
- Chennai – Pune 915 km
- Chennai – Aurangabad 920 km
- Chennai – Pimpri 926 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Chennai?
The straight-line distance between Shantou and Chennai is 4,005 km (2,489 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Chennai from Shantou?
Chennai is to the west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 260°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 30 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.