Distance from Taipei to Shantou
The distance between Taipei, Taiwan and Shantou, China is 526 km (327 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 657 km (408 miles) by car — around 8 h 13 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 526 km / 327 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 657 km / 408 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 8 h 13 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 7 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Taipei, Taiwan | 25.0384125 | 121.5637046 |
| Shantou, China | 23.36814 | 116.71479 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shantou from Taipei?
The straight-line (air) distance from Taipei, Taiwan to Shantou, China is 526 km (327 miles). By road it is roughly 657 km (408 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Taipei to Shantou?
Approximately 8 h 13 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 657 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Taipei to Shantou?
A direct flight covers 526 km in about 1 h 7 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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