Distance from Durban to Shenzhen
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How far is Durban from Shenzhen?
Durban (South Africa) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 10,600 km in a straight line, that is 6,587 miles or 5,724 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Durban to Shenzhen is 6,250 km (3,883 miles), about 77 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Durban, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from South Africa into China. The halfway point is at -4.8761°, 74.1434°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 45 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 Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 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 Durban from Shenzhen?
By road it is 6,250 km (3,883 miles) from Durban to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 10,600 km (6,587 miles).
How long is the drive from Durban to Shenzhen?
About 77 h 3 min on the fastest route (6,250 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shenzhen from Durban?
Shenzhen is to the north-east of Durban, at an initial bearing of 67°.
How long is the flight from Durban to Shenzhen?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 45 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.