Distance from Taichung to Shantou
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How far is Taichung from Shantou?
Taichung (Taiwan) and Shantou (China) are a medium distance apart: 414 km in a straight line, that is 257 miles or 223 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Taichung to Shantou is 514 km (319 miles), about 9 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Taichung, Shantou lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). The route crosses from Taiwan into China. The halfway point is at 23.7702°, 118.6934°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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 Taichung
- Taichung – Taipei 132 km
- Taichung – Kaohsiung 174 km
- Taichung – Fuzhou 254 km
- Taichung – Xiamen 266 km
- Taichung – Jieyang 444 km
- Taichung – Puyang 596 km
- Taichung – Ningbo 643 km
- Taichung – Hangzhou 685 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Taichung from Shantou?
By road it is 514 km (319 miles) from Taichung to Shantou; in a straight line it is 414 km (257 miles).
How long is the drive from Taichung to Shantou?
About 9 h 35 min on the fastest route (514 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Taichung?
Shantou is to the west of Taichung, at an initial bearing of 259°.
How long is the flight from Taichung to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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.