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Distance from Tabriz to Shantou

Straight line

6,780 km
4,213 mi · 3,661 NM

By road

8,963 km
5,569 mi

Travel time

103 h 57 min
flight ≈ 8 h 59 min

Direction

E 82°
initial bearing

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How far is Tabriz from Shantou?

Tabriz (Iran) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 6,780 km in a straight line, that is 4,213 miles or 3,661 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tabriz to Shantou is 8,963 km (5,569 miles), about 103 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Tabriz, Shantou lies to the east (initial bearing 82°). The route crosses from Iran into China. The halfway point is at 35.9931°, 84.6027°.

A direct flight would take about 8 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 Tabriz from Shantou?

By road it is 8,963 km (5,569 miles) from Tabriz to Shantou; in a straight line it is 6,780 km (4,213 miles).

How long is the drive from Tabriz to Shantou?

About 103 h 57 min on the fastest route (8,963 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Tabriz?

Shantou is to the east of Tabriz, at an initial bearing of 82°.

How long is the flight from Tabriz to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 8 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.