Distance from Shantou to Shiraz
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How far is Shantou from Shiraz?
Shantou (China) and Shiraz (Iran) are very far apart: 6,357 km in a straight line, that is 3,950 miles or 3,433 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shantou to Shiraz is 8,800 km (5,468 miles), about 102 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Shantou, Shiraz lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 30.4617°, 85.5992°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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 Shiraz
- Shiraz – Isfahan 348 km
- Shiraz – Basrah 468 km
- Shiraz – Sharjah 554 km
- Shiraz – Dubai 574 km
- Shiraz – Tehran 684 km
- Shiraz – Karaj 707 km
- Shiraz – Riyadh 793 km
- Shiraz – Baghdad 875 km
- Shiraz – Mashhad 993 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Shiraz?
By road it is 8,800 km (5,468 miles) from Shantou to Shiraz; in a straight line it is 6,357 km (3,950 miles).
How long is the drive from Shantou to Shiraz?
About 102 h 46 min on the fastest route (8,800 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shiraz from Shantou?
Shiraz is to the west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 291°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Shiraz?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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.