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Distance from Shantou to Göteborg

Straight line

8,671 km
5,388 mi · 4,682 NM

By road

11,575 km
7,192 mi

Travel time

137 h 16 min
flight ≈ 11 h 20 min

Direction

NNW 328°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Göteborg?

Shantou (China) and Göteborg (Sweden) are very far apart: 8,671 km in a straight line, that is 5,388 miles or 4,682 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Göteborg is 11,575 km (7,192 miles), about 137 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Göteborg lies to the north-west (initial bearing 328°). The route crosses from China into Sweden. The halfway point is at 52.9605°, 83.2622°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 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 Göteborg?

By road it is 11,575 km (7,192 miles) from Shantou to Göteborg; in a straight line it is 8,671 km (5,388 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Göteborg?

About 137 h 16 min on the fastest route (11,575 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Göteborg from Shantou?

Göteborg is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 328°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Göteborg?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 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.