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Distance from Yangon to Shantou

Straight line

2,267 km
1,409 mi · 1,224 NM

By road

3,171 km
1,970 mi

Travel time

38 h 1 min
flight ≈ 3 h 20 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Yangon from Shantou?

Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) and Shantou (China) are quite far apart: 2,267 km in a straight line, that is 1,409 miles or 1,224 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Yangon to Shantou is 3,171 km (1,970 miles), about 38 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Yangon, Shantou lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Myanmar (Burma) into China. The halfway point is at 20.3875°, 106.2176°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 20 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 Yangon from Shantou?

By road it is 3,171 km (1,970 miles) from Yangon to Shantou; in a straight line it is 2,267 km (1,409 miles).

How long is the drive from Yangon to Shantou?

About 38 h 1 min on the fastest route (3,171 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shantou from Yangon?

Shantou is to the east of Yangon, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Yangon to Shantou?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 20 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.