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Distance from Adelaide to Shenzhen

Straight line

6,869 km
4,268 mi · 3,709 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 5 min

Direction

NNW 334°
initial bearing

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How far is Adelaide from Shenzhen?

Adelaide (Australia) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 6,869 km in a straight line, that is 4,268 miles or 3,709 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Adelaide and Shenzhen, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Adelaide, Shenzhen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 334°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at -6.3345°, 125.5926°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Adelaide from Shenzhen?

The straight-line distance between Adelaide and Shenzhen is 6,869 km (4,268 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Adelaide?

Shenzhen is to the north-west of Adelaide, at an initial bearing of 334°.

How long is the flight from Adelaide to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 5 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.