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Distance from Bochum to Shenzhen

Straight line

9,172 km
5,699 mi · 4,952 NM

By road

10,952 km
6,805 mi

Travel time

129 h 47 min
flight ≈ 11 h 58 min

Direction

ENE 63°
initial bearing

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How far is Bochum from Shenzhen?

Bochum (Germany) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 9,172 km in a straight line, that is 5,699 miles or 4,952 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bochum to Shenzhen is 10,952 km (6,805 miles), about 129 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Bochum, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.7492°, 75.3337°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 58 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 Bochum from Shenzhen?

By road it is 10,952 km (6,805 miles) from Bochum to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 9,172 km (5,699 miles).

How long is the drive from Bochum to Shenzhen?

About 129 h 47 min on the fastest route (10,952 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Bochum?

Shenzhen is to the north-east of Bochum, at an initial bearing of 63°.

How long is the flight from Bochum to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 58 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.