Distance from Zürich to Shantou
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How far is Zürich from Shantou?
Zürich (Switzerland) and Shantou (China) are very far apart: 9,399 km in a straight line, that is 5,840 miles or 5,075 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Zürich to Shantou is 11,357 km (7,057 miles), about 134 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Zürich, Shantou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Switzerland into China. The halfway point is at 49.8294°, 74.3976°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 15 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 Zürich
- Zürich – Freiburg 87 km
- Zürich – Strasbourg 148 km
- Zürich – Stuttgart 164 km
- Zürich – Karlsruhe 183 km
- Zürich – Augsburg 208 km
- Zürich – Milan 217 km
- Zürich – Mannheim 236 km
- Zürich – Munich 242 km
- Zürich – Turin 264 km
Other distances from Shantou
- Shantou – Jieyang 40 km
- Shantou – Xiamen 186 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 Zürich from Shantou?
By road it is 11,357 km (7,057 miles) from Zürich to Shantou; in a straight line it is 9,399 km (5,840 miles).
How long is the drive from Zürich to Shantou?
About 134 h 18 min on the fastest route (11,357 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shantou from Zürich?
Shantou is to the north-east of Zürich, at an initial bearing of 61°.
How long is the flight from Zürich to Shantou?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 15 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.