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Distance from Shantou to Jakarta

Straight line

3,444 km
2,140 mi · 1,860 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 48 min

Direction

SSW 199°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Jakarta?

Shantou (China) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are very far apart: 3,444 km in a straight line, that is 2,140 miles or 1,860 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Shantou and Jakarta, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Shantou, Jakarta lies to the south (initial bearing 199°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 8.6081°, 111.5829°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Shantou from Jakarta?

The straight-line distance between Shantou and Jakarta is 3,444 km (2,140 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Jakarta from Shantou?

Jakarta is to the south of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 199°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Jakarta?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 48 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.