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Distance from Shantou to Chittagong

Straight line

2,553 km
1,587 mi · 1,379 NM

By road

4,023 km
2,500 mi

Travel time

48 h 39 min
flight ≈ 3 h 41 min

Direction

W 272°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Chittagong?

Shantou (China) and Chittagong (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 2,553 km in a straight line, that is 1,587 miles or 1,379 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Chittagong is 4,023 km (2,500 miles), about 48 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 58% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Chittagong lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). The route crosses from China into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 23.3446°, 104.2254°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 41 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 Chittagong?

By road it is 4,023 km (2,500 miles) from Shantou to Chittagong; in a straight line it is 2,553 km (1,587 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Chittagong?

About 48 h 39 min on the fastest route (4,023 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chittagong from Shantou?

Chittagong is to the west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 272°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Chittagong?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 41 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.