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Distance from Shantou to Palma

Straight line

10,255 km
6,372 mi · 5,537 NM

By road

12,624 km
7,844 mi

Travel time

151 h 45 min
flight ≈ 13 h 19 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Palma?

Shantou (China) and Palma (Spain) are very far apart: 10,255 km in a straight line, that is 6,372 miles or 5,537 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Palma is 12,624 km (7,844 miles), about 151 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Palma lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from China into Spain. The halfway point is at 48.1057°, 67.3321°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 19 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 Palma?

By road it is 12,624 km (7,844 miles) from Shantou to Palma; in a straight line it is 10,255 km (6,372 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Palma?

About 151 h 45 min on the fastest route (12,624 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Palma from Shantou?

Palma is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Palma?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 19 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.