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Distance from Shantou to Monterrey

Straight line

13,279 km
8,251 mi · 7,170 NM

By road

13,320 km
8,277 mi

Travel time

154 h 42 min
flight ≈ 17 h 6 min

Direction

NE 38°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Monterrey?

Shantou (China) and Monterrey (Mexico) are very far apart: 13,279 km in a straight line, that is 8,251 miles or 7,170 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Monterrey is 13,320 km (8,277 miles), about 154 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Shantou, Monterrey lies to the north-east (initial bearing 38°). The route crosses from China into Mexico. The halfway point is at 55.1454°, -173.3728°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 6 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 Monterrey?

By road it is 13,320 km (8,277 miles) from Shantou to Monterrey; in a straight line it is 13,279 km (8,251 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Monterrey?

About 154 h 42 min on the fastest route (13,320 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Monterrey from Shantou?

Monterrey is to the north-east of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 38°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Monterrey?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 6 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.