Distance from Xiamen to Shantou
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How far is Xiamen from Shantou?
Xiamen (China) and Shantou (China) are a medium distance apart: 186 km in a straight line, that is 115 miles or 100 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xiamen to Shantou is 239 km (148 miles), about 2 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Xiamen, Shantou lies to the south-west (initial bearing 229°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 23.9255°, 117.3954°.
A direct flight would take about 44 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 Xiamen
- Xiamen – Jieyang 203 km
- Xiamen – Fuzhou 215 km
- Xiamen – Taichung 266 km
- Xiamen – Kaohsiung 308 km
- Xiamen – Taipei 354 km
- Xiamen – Shenzhen 462 km
- Xiamen – Kowloon 465 km
- Xiamen – Hong Kong 468 km
Other distances from Shantou
- Shantou – Jieyang 40 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 Xiamen from Shantou?
By road it is 239 km (148 miles) from Xiamen to Shantou; in a straight line it is 186 km (115 miles).
How long is the drive from Xiamen to Shantou?
About 2 h 50 min on the fastest route (239 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Xiamen?
Shantou is to the south-west of Xiamen, at an initial bearing of 229°.
How long is the flight from Xiamen to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 44 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.