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Distance from Vigo to Shantou

Straight line

10,841 km
6,737 mi · 5,854 NM

By road

13,125 km
8,155 mi

Travel time

152 h 45 min
flight ≈ 14 h 3 min

Direction

NE 49°
initial bearing

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How far is Vigo from Shantou?

Vigo (Spain) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 10,841 km in a straight line, that is 6,737 miles or 5,854 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vigo to Shantou is 13,125 km (8,155 miles), about 152 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Vigo, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). The route crosses from Spain into China. The halfway point is at 54.0059°, 65.7241°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 3 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 Vigo from Shantou?

By road it is 13,125 km (8,155 miles) from Vigo to Shantou; in a straight line it is 10,841 km (6,737 miles).

How long is the drive from Vigo to Shantou?

About 152 h 45 min on the fastest route (13,125 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Vigo?

Shantou is to the north-east of Vigo, at an initial bearing of 49°.

How long is the flight from Vigo to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 3 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.