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Distance from Shantou to Malmö

Straight line

8,711 km
5,413 mi · 4,704 NM

By road

11,301 km
7,022 mi

Travel time

134 h 12 min
flight ≈ 11 h 23 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Malmö?

Shantou (China) and Malmö (Sweden) are very far apart: 8,711 km in a straight line, that is 5,413 miles or 4,704 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Malmö is 11,301 km (7,022 miles), about 134 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Malmö lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). The route crosses from China into Sweden. The halfway point is at 51.9289°, 81.7257°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 23 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 Malmö?

By road it is 11,301 km (7,022 miles) from Shantou to Malmö; in a straight line it is 8,711 km (5,413 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Malmö?

About 134 h 12 min on the fastest route (11,301 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Malmö from Shantou?

Malmö is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Malmö?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 23 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.