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Distance from Wuhan to Shantou

Straight line

836 km
519 mi · 451 NM

By road

1,057 km
657 mi

Travel time

12 h 9 min
flight ≈ 1 h 33 min

Direction

SSE 163°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Shantou?

Wuhan (China) and Shantou (China) are quite far apart: 836 km in a straight line, that is 519 miles or 451 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Shantou is 1,057 km (657 miles), about 12 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Shantou lies to the south (initial bearing 163°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 26.9810°, 115.5300°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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 Wuhan from Shantou?

By road it is 1,057 km (657 miles) from Wuhan to Shantou; in a straight line it is 836 km (519 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Shantou?

About 12 h 9 min on the fastest route (1,057 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Wuhan?

Shantou is to the south of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 163°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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.