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Distance from Utrecht to Shantou

Straight line

9,352 km
5,811 mi · 5,049 NM

By road

11,137 km
6,920 mi

Travel time

132 h 24 min
flight ≈ 12 h 11 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Utrecht from Shantou?

Utrecht (Netherlands) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 9,352 km in a straight line, that is 5,811 miles or 5,049 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Utrecht to Shantou is 11,137 km (6,920 miles), about 132 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Utrecht, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Netherlands into China. The halfway point is at 52.8824°, 77.1674°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 11 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 Utrecht from Shantou?

By road it is 11,137 km (6,920 miles) from Utrecht to Shantou; in a straight line it is 9,352 km (5,811 miles).

How long is the drive from Utrecht to Shantou?

About 132 h 24 min on the fastest route (11,137 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Utrecht?

Shantou is to the north-east of Utrecht, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Utrecht to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 11 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.