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Distance from Xi’an to Shantou

Straight line

1,425 km
886 mi · 770 NM

By road

1,785 km
1,109 mi

Travel time

20 h 13 min
flight ≈ 2 h 17 min

Direction

SE 146°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Shantou?

Xi’an (China) and Shantou (China) are quite far apart: 1,425 km in a straight line, that is 886 miles or 770 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Shantou is 1,785 km (1,109 miles), about 20 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Shantou lies to the south-east (initial bearing 146°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 28.8690°, 113.0261°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 17 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 Xi’an from Shantou?

By road it is 1,785 km (1,109 miles) from Xi’an to Shantou; in a straight line it is 1,425 km (886 miles).

How long is the drive from Xi’an to Shantou?

About 20 h 13 min on the fastest route (1,785 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Xi’an?

Shantou is to the south-east of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 146°.

How long is the flight from Xi’an to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 17 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.