Distance from Birmingham to Shenzhen
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How far is Birmingham from Shenzhen?
Birmingham (United Kingdom) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 9,656 km in a straight line, that is 6,000 miles or 5,214 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Birmingham to Shenzhen is 11,738 km (7,294 miles), about 138 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Birmingham, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 53.9893°, 74.2570°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 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 Birmingham
- Birmingham – Wolverhampton 19 km
- Birmingham – Coventry 28 km
- Birmingham – Leicester 55 km
- Birmingham – Derby 57 km
- Birmingham – Stoke-on-Trent 61 km
- Birmingham – Nottingham 73 km
- Birmingham – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
- Birmingham – Sheffield 104 km
Other distances from Shenzhen
- Shenzhen – Kowloon 28 km
- Shenzhen – Hong Kong 32 km
- Shenzhen – Dongguan 62 km
- Shenzhen – Guangzhou 105 km
- Shenzhen – Foshan 110 km
- Shenzhen – Yunfu 212 km
- Shenzhen – Jieyang 260 km
- Shenzhen – Shantou 286 km
- Shenzhen – Zhongshan 385 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Birmingham from Shenzhen?
By road it is 11,738 km (7,294 miles) from Birmingham to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 9,656 km (6,000 miles).
How long is the drive from Birmingham to Shenzhen?
About 138 h 29 min on the fastest route (11,738 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shenzhen from Birmingham?
Shenzhen is to the north-east of Birmingham, at an initial bearing of 56°.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Shenzhen?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 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.