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Distance from Shantou to Lucknow

Straight line

3,619 km
2,249 mi · 1,954 NM

By road

5,027 km
3,123 mi

Travel time

60 h 35 min
flight ≈ 5 h 1 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Lucknow?

Shantou (China) and Lucknow (India) are very far apart: 3,619 km in a straight line, that is 2,249 miles or 1,954 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Lucknow is 5,027 km (3,123 miles), about 60 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Lucknow lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 26.2123°, 99.0816°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 1 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 Lucknow?

By road it is 5,027 km (3,123 miles) from Shantou to Lucknow; in a straight line it is 3,619 km (2,249 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Lucknow?

About 60 h 35 min on the fastest route (5,027 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lucknow from Shantou?

Lucknow is to the west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Lucknow?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 1 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.