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Distance from Shantou to Maracay

Straight line

16,258 km
10,102 mi · 8,778 NM

By road

13,487 km
8,380 mi

Travel time

157 h 22 min
flight ≈ 20 h 49 min

Direction

N 8°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Maracay?

Shantou (China) and Maracay (Venezuela) are very far apart: 16,258 km in a straight line, that is 10,102 miles or 8,778 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Maracay is 13,487 km (8,380 miles), about 157 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Shantou, Maracay lies to the north (initial bearing 8°). The route crosses from China into Venezuela. The halfway point is at 80.3830°, -112.6832°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 49 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 Maracay?

By road it is 13,487 km (8,380 miles) from Shantou to Maracay; in a straight line it is 16,258 km (10,102 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Maracay?

About 157 h 22 min on the fastest route (13,487 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maracay from Shantou?

Maracay is to the north of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 8°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Maracay?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 49 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.