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Distance from Shantou to Giza

Straight line

8,342 km
5,183 mi · 4,504 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 56 min

Direction

WNW 297°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Giza?

Shantou (China) and Giza (Egypt) are very far apart: 8,342 km in a straight line, that is 5,183 miles or 4,504 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Shantou, Giza lies to the north-west (initial bearing 297°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 34.3864°, 75.5063°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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 Giza?

The straight-line distance between Shantou and Giza is 8,342 km (5,183 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Giza from Shantou?

Giza is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 297°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Giza?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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.