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Distance from Shantou to Shiyan

Straight line

1,182 km
734 mi · 638 NM

By road

1,489 km
925 mi

Travel time

16 h 57 min
flight ≈ 1 h 59 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Shiyan?

Shantou (China) and Shiyan (China) are quite far apart: 1,182 km in a straight line, that is 734 miles or 638 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Shiyan is 1,489 km (925 miles), about 16 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Shiyan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 28.0397°, 113.8747°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 59 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 Shiyan?

By road it is 1,489 km (925 miles) from Shantou to Shiyan; in a straight line it is 1,182 km (734 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Shiyan?

About 16 h 57 min on the fastest route (1,489 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shiyan from Shantou?

Shiyan is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Shiyan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 59 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.