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Distance from Aachen to Shenzhen

Straight line

9,278 km
5,765 mi · 5,010 NM

By road

11,072 km
6,880 mi

Travel time

130 h 56 min
flight ≈ 12 h 6 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Aachen from Shenzhen?

Aachen (Germany) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 9,278 km in a straight line, that is 5,765 miles or 5,010 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Aachen to Shenzhen is 11,072 km (6,880 miles), about 130 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Aachen, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.7989°, 74.5187°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 6 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 Aachen from Shenzhen?

By road it is 11,072 km (6,880 miles) from Aachen to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 9,278 km (5,765 miles).

How long is the drive from Aachen to Shenzhen?

About 130 h 56 min on the fastest route (11,072 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Aachen?

Shenzhen is to the north-east of Aachen, at an initial bearing of 62°.

How long is the flight from Aachen to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 6 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.