Distance from Shantou to Kampala
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How far is Shantou from Kampala?
Shantou (China) and Kampala (Uganda) are very far apart: 9,402 km in a straight line, that is 5,842 miles or 5,077 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shantou to Kampala is 9,990 km (6,208 miles), about 122 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.
From Shantou, Kampala lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). The route crosses from China into Uganda. The halfway point is at 15.7610°, 72.4386°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Shantou
- Shantou – Jieyang 40 km
- Shantou – Xiamen 186 km
- Shantou – Kowloon 285 km
- Shantou – Shenzhen 286 km
- Shantou – Hong Kong 287 km
- Shantou – Dongguan 306 km
- Shantou – Guangzhou 355 km
- Shantou – Foshan 368 km
- Shantou – Kaohsiung 378 km
Other distances from Kampala
- Kampala – Nairobi 503 km
- Kampala – Dar es Salaam 1,087 km
- Kampala – Addis Ababa 1,185 km
- Kampala – Mogadishu 1,432 km
- Kampala – Lubumbashi 1,446 km
- Kampala – Khartoum 1,694 km
- Kampala – Omdurman 1,704 km
- Kampala – Lusaka 1,811 km
- Kampala – Kinshasa 1,987 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Kampala?
By road it is 9,990 km (6,208 miles) from Shantou to Kampala; in a straight line it is 9,402 km (5,842 miles).
How long is the drive from Shantou to Kampala?
About 122 h 28 min on the fastest route (9,990 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kampala from Shantou?
Kampala is to the west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 268°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Kampala?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 15 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.