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Distance from Shantou to Gdańsk

Straight line

8,430 km
5,238 mi · 4,552 NM

By road

10,107 km
6,280 mi

Travel time

124 h 5 min
flight ≈ 11 h 2 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Gdańsk?

Shantou (China) and Gdańsk (Poland) are very far apart: 8,430 km in a straight line, that is 5,238 miles or 4,552 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Gdańsk is 10,107 km (6,280 miles), about 124 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Gdańsk lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from China into Poland. The halfway point is at 49.9641°, 82.1066°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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 Gdańsk?

By road it is 10,107 km (6,280 miles) from Shantou to Gdańsk; in a straight line it is 8,430 km (5,238 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Gdańsk?

About 124 h 5 min on the fastest route (10,107 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gdańsk from Shantou?

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

How long is the flight from Shantou to Gdańsk?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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.