Distance from Shantou to Derby
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Travel time
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How far is Shantou from Derby?
Shantou (China) and Derby (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,674 km in a straight line, that is 6,011 miles or 5,224 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shantou to Derby is 11,812 km (7,340 miles), about 139 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Shantou, Derby lies to the north-west (initial bearing 328°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 55.3161°, 76.7100°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 36 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 Derby
- Derby – Nottingham 22 km
- Derby – Leicester 39 km
- Derby – Stoke-on-Trent 48 km
- Derby – Sheffield 51 km
- Derby – Birmingham 57 km
- Derby – Wolverhampton 57 km
- Derby – Coventry 57 km
- Derby – Manchester 80 km
- Derby – Northampton 85 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Derby?
By road it is 11,812 km (7,340 miles) from Shantou to Derby; in a straight line it is 9,674 km (6,011 miles).
How long is the drive from Shantou to Derby?
About 139 h 39 min on the fastest route (11,812 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Derby from Shantou?
Derby is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 328°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Derby?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 36 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.