Distance from Shantou to Tarsus
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How far is Shantou from Tarsus?
Shantou (China) and Tarsus (Türkiye) are very far apart: 7,793 km in a straight line, that is 4,842 miles or 4,208 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shantou, Tarsus lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 37.4883°, 79.2247°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 14 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 Tarsus
- Tarsus – Mersin 25 km
- Tarsus – Adana 39 km
- Tarsus – Osmaniye 122 km
- Tarsus – Antakya 138 km
- Tarsus – Kahramanmaraş 195 km
- Tarsus – Kayseri 208 km
- Tarsus – Aleppo 218 km
- Tarsus – Gaziantep 222 km
- Tarsus – Nicosia 238 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Tarsus?
The straight-line distance between Shantou and Tarsus is 7,793 km (4,842 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Tarsus from Shantou?
Tarsus is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 303°.
How long is the flight from Shantou to Tarsus?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 14 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.