Distance from Douala to Shenzhen
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How far is Douala from Shenzhen?
Douala (Cameroon) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 11,312 km in a straight line, that is 7,029 miles or 6,108 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Douala to Shenzhen is 12,831 km (7,973 miles), about 193 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.
From Douala, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Cameroon into China. The halfway point is at 21.0549°, 59.0479°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 38 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 Douala
- Douala – Yaoundé 202 km
- Douala – Port Harcourt 309 km
- Douala – Benin City 518 km
- Douala – Ibadan 741 km
- Douala – Lagos 748 km
- Douala – Kaduna 762 km
- Douala – Kano 894 km
- Douala – Maiduguri 947 km
- Douala – Accra 1,110 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 Douala from Shenzhen?
By road it is 12,831 km (7,973 miles) from Douala to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 11,312 km (7,029 miles).
How long is the drive from Douala to Shenzhen?
About 193 h 42 min on the fastest route (12,831 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shenzhen from Douala?
Shenzhen is to the north-east of Douala, at an initial bearing of 66°.
How long is the flight from Douala to Shenzhen?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 38 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.