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Distance from Shantou to Lisbon

Straight line

11,124 km
6,912 mi · 6,007 NM

By road

13,285 km
8,255 mi

Travel time

154 h 24 min
flight ≈ 14 h 24 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Lisbon?

Shantou (China) and Lisbon (Portugal) are very far apart: 11,124 km in a straight line, that is 6,912 miles or 6,007 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Lisbon is 13,285 km (8,255 miles), about 154 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Lisbon lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from China into Portugal. The halfway point is at 52.5579°, 62.8055°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 24 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 Lisbon?

By road it is 13,285 km (8,255 miles) from Shantou to Lisbon; in a straight line it is 11,124 km (6,912 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Lisbon?

About 154 h 24 min on the fastest route (13,285 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lisbon from Shantou?

Lisbon is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Lisbon?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 24 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.