Distance from Shantou to Palermo
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How far is Shantou from Palermo?
Shantou (China) and Palermo (Italy) are very far apart: 9,528 km in a straight line, that is 5,921 miles or 5,145 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shantou to Palermo is 12,643 km (7,856 miles), about 149 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Shantou, Palermo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from China into Italy. The halfway point is at 43.6864°, 70.5975°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Shantou
- Shantou – Jieyang 40 km
- Shantou – Xiamen 186 km
- Shantou – Kowloon 285 km
- Shantou – Shenzhen 286 km
- Shantou – Hong Kong 287 km
- Shantou – Dongguan 306 km
- Shantou – Guangzhou 355 km
- Shantou – Foshan 368 km
- Shantou – Kaohsiung 378 km
Other distances from Palermo
- Palermo – Catania 168 km
- Palermo – Messina 194 km
- Palermo – Naples 313 km
- Palermo – Rome 424 km
- Palermo – Bari 449 km
- Palermo – Tripoli 583 km
- Palermo – Florence 652 km
- Palermo – Tirana 658 km
- Palermo – Bologna 727 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Palermo?
By road it is 12,643 km (7,856 miles) from Shantou to Palermo; in a straight line it is 9,528 km (5,921 miles).
How long is the drive from Shantou to Palermo?
About 149 h 37 min on the fastest route (12,643 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Palermo from Shantou?
Palermo is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 310°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Palermo?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 25 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.