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Distance from Shantou to Košice

Straight line

8,475 km
5,266 mi · 4,576 NM

By road

10,286 km
6,392 mi

Travel time

126 h 31 min
flight ≈ 11 h 6 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Košice?

Shantou (China) and Košice (Slovakia) are very far apart: 8,475 km in a straight line, that is 5,266 miles or 4,576 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Košice is 10,286 km (6,392 miles), about 126 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Košice lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from China into Slovakia. The halfway point is at 46.7934°, 79.1900°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 6 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 Košice?

By road it is 10,286 km (6,392 miles) from Shantou to Košice; in a straight line it is 8,475 km (5,266 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Košice?

About 126 h 31 min on the fastest route (10,286 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Košice from Shantou?

Košice is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Košice?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 6 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.