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Distance from Shantou to Valencia

Straight line

16,260 km
10,103 mi · 8,780 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 49 min

Direction

N 8°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Valencia?

Shantou (China) and Valencia (Venezuela) are very far apart: 16,260 km in a straight line, that is 10,103 miles or 8,780 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Shantou, Valencia lies to the north (initial bearing 8°). The route crosses from China into Venezuela. The halfway point is at 79.8454°, -115.4248°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 49 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 Valencia?

The straight-line distance between Shantou and Valencia is 16,260 km (10,103 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Valencia from Shantou?

Valencia is to the north of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 8°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Valencia?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 49 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.