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Distance from Shantou to Nice

Straight line

9,687 km
6,019 mi · 5,230 NM

By road

11,785 km
7,323 mi

Travel time

140 h 3 min
flight ≈ 12 h 37 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Nice?

Shantou (China) and Nice (France) are very far apart: 9,687 km in a straight line, that is 6,019 miles or 5,230 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Nice is 11,785 km (7,323 miles), about 140 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Nice lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 48.5374°, 71.5288°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 37 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 Nice?

By road it is 11,785 km (7,323 miles) from Shantou to Nice; in a straight line it is 9,687 km (6,019 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Nice?

About 140 h 3 min on the fastest route (11,785 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nice from Shantou?

Nice is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Nice?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 37 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.