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Distance from Shantou to Kazan

Straight line

6,496 km
4,036 mi · 3,508 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 37 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Kazan?

Shantou (China) and Kazan (Russia) are very far apart: 6,496 km in a straight line, that is 4,036 miles or 3,508 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Shantou, Kazan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from China into Russia. The halfway point is at 44.4826°, 92.0567°.

A direct flight would take about 8 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 Kazan?

The straight-line distance between Shantou and Kazan is 6,496 km (4,036 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kazan from Shantou?

Kazan is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Kazan?

A direct flight would take about 8 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.