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Distance from Shantou to Rennes

Straight line

10,001 km
6,214 mi · 5,400 NM

By road

11,897 km
7,392 mi

Travel time

139 h 54 min
flight ≈ 13 h

Direction

NW 324°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Rennes?

Shantou (China) and Rennes (France) are very far apart: 10,001 km in a straight line, that is 6,214 miles or 5,400 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Rennes is 11,897 km (7,392 miles), about 139 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Rennes lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 53.6409°, 72.3487°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h (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 Rennes?

By road it is 11,897 km (7,392 miles) from Shantou to Rennes; in a straight line it is 10,001 km (6,214 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Rennes?

About 139 h 54 min on the fastest route (11,897 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rennes from Shantou?

Rennes is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 324°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Rennes?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 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.