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Distance from Shantou to Hangzhou

Straight line

840 km
522 mi · 454 NM

By road

1,038 km
645 mi

Travel time

11 h 56 min
flight ≈ 1 h 33 min

Direction

NNE 23°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Hangzhou?

Shantou (China) and Hangzhou (China) are quite far apart: 840 km in a straight line, that is 522 miles or 454 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Hangzhou is 1,038 km (645 miles), about 11 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Hangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 23°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 26.8413°, 118.3853°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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 Hangzhou?

By road it is 1,038 km (645 miles) from Shantou to Hangzhou; in a straight line it is 840 km (522 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Hangzhou?

About 11 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,038 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hangzhou from Shantou?

Hangzhou is to the north-east of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 23°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Hangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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.