Distance from Shantou to Queens
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How far is Shantou from Queens?
Shantou (China) and Queens (United States) are very far apart: 12,830 km in a straight line, that is 7,972 miles or 6,928 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shantou to Queens is 13,324 km (8,279 miles), about 154 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.
From Shantou, Queens lies to the north (initial bearing 9°). The route crosses from China into United States. The halfway point is at 78.0759°, 155.5570°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 32 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 Queens
- Queens – Brooklyn 10 km
- Queens – New York City 15 km
- Queens – Manhattan 16 km
- Queens – The Bronx 19 km
- Queens – Philadelphia 139 km
- Queens – Montréal 537 km
- Queens – Toronto 569 km
- Queens – Chicago 1,161 km
- Queens – Havana 2,109 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Queens?
By road it is 13,324 km (8,279 miles) from Shantou to Queens; in a straight line it is 12,830 km (7,972 miles).
How long is the drive from Shantou to Queens?
About 154 h 47 min on the fastest route (13,324 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Queens from Shantou?
Queens is to the north of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 9°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Queens?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 32 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.