Distance from Shantou to Kowloon
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How far is Shantou from Kowloon?
Shantou (China) and Kowloon (Hong Kong SAR China) are a medium distance apart: 285 km in a straight line, that is 177 miles or 154 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shantou to Kowloon is 367 km (228 miles), about 4 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Shantou, Kowloon lies to the south-west (initial bearing 246°). The route crosses from China into Hong Kong SAR China. The halfway point is at 22.8474°, 115.4442°.
A direct flight would take about 51 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 – 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 Kowloon
- Kowloon – Hong Kong 4 km
- Kowloon – Shenzhen 28 km
- Kowloon – Dongguan 90 km
- Kowloon – Guangzhou 131 km
- Kowloon – Foshan 134 km
- Kowloon – Yunfu 230 km
- Kowloon – Jieyang 262 km
- Kowloon – Zhongshan 389 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Kowloon?
By road it is 367 km (228 miles) from Shantou to Kowloon; in a straight line it is 285 km (177 miles).
How long is the drive from Shantou to Kowloon?
About 4 h 20 min on the fastest route (367 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kowloon from Shantou?
Kowloon is to the south-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 246°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Kowloon?
A direct flight would take about 51 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.