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Distance from Shantou to Kaunas

Straight line

8,088 km
5,026 mi · 4,367 NM

By road

9,695 km
6,024 mi

Travel time

118 h 10 min
flight ≈ 10 h 37 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Kaunas?

Shantou (China) and Kaunas (Lithuania) are very far apart: 8,088 km in a straight line, that is 5,026 miles or 4,367 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Kaunas is 9,695 km (6,024 miles), about 118 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Kaunas lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from China into Lithuania. The halfway point is at 48.9186°, 83.8776°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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 Kaunas?

By road it is 9,695 km (6,024 miles) from Shantou to Kaunas; in a straight line it is 8,088 km (5,026 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Kaunas?

About 118 h 10 min on the fastest route (9,695 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kaunas from Shantou?

Kaunas is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Kaunas?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 37 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.