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Distance from Shantou to Warsaw

Straight line

8,361 km
5,196 mi · 4,515 NM

By road

9,962 km
6,190 mi

Travel time

121 h 3 min
flight ≈ 10 h 57 min

Direction

NW 321°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Warsaw?

Shantou (China) and Warsaw (Poland) are very far apart: 8,361 km in a straight line, that is 5,196 miles or 4,515 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Warsaw is 9,962 km (6,190 miles), about 121 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Warsaw lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). The route crosses from China into Poland. The halfway point is at 48.4611°, 81.2993°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 57 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 Warsaw?

By road it is 9,962 km (6,190 miles) from Shantou to Warsaw; in a straight line it is 8,361 km (5,196 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Warsaw?

About 121 h 3 min on the fastest route (9,962 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Warsaw from Shantou?

Warsaw is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 321°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Warsaw?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 57 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.