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Distance from Shantou to Kaduna

Straight line

11,471 km
7,128 mi · 6,194 NM

By road

12,898 km
8,014 mi

Travel time

194 h 47 min
flight ≈ 14 h 50 min

Direction

WNW 288°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Kaduna?

Shantou (China) and Kaduna (Nigeria) are very far apart: 11,471 km in a straight line, that is 7,128 miles or 6,194 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Kaduna is 12,898 km (8,014 miles), about 194 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Kaduna lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 27.7407°, 59.3103°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 50 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 Kaduna?

By road it is 12,898 km (8,014 miles) from Shantou to Kaduna; in a straight line it is 11,471 km (7,128 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Kaduna?

About 194 h 47 min on the fastest route (12,898 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kaduna from Shantou?

Kaduna is to the west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 288°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Kaduna?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 50 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.