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Distance from Shantou to Xi’an

Straight line

1,425 km
886 mi · 770 NM

By road

1,781 km
1,106 mi

Travel time

20 h 14 min
flight ≈ 2 h 17 min

Direction

NNW 330°
initial bearing

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How far is Shantou from Xi’an?

Shantou (China) and Xi’an (China) are quite far apart: 1,425 km in a straight line, that is 886 miles or 770 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shantou to Xi’an is 1,781 km (1,106 miles), about 20 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Shantou, Xi’an lies to the north-west (initial bearing 330°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 28.8690°, 113.0261°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 17 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 Xi’an?

By road it is 1,781 km (1,106 miles) from Shantou to Xi’an; in a straight line it is 1,425 km (886 miles).

How long is the drive from Shantou to Xi’an?

About 20 h 14 min on the fastest route (1,781 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Xi’an from Shantou?

Xi’an is to the north-west of Shantou, at an initial bearing of 330°.

How long is the flight from Shantou to Xi’an?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 17 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.