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Distance from Gherla to Shenzhen

Straight line

8,221 km
5,108 mi · 4,439 NM

By road

10,534 km
6,546 mi

Travel time

130 h 52 min
flight ≈ 10 h 47 min

Direction

ENE 74°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Shenzhen?

Gherla (Romania) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 8,221 km in a straight line, that is 5,108 miles or 4,439 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gherla to Shenzhen is 10,534 km (6,546 miles), about 130 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Gherla, Shenzhen lies to the east (initial bearing 74°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 44.2092°, 77.5886°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 47 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 Gherla from Shenzhen?

By road it is 10,534 km (6,546 miles) from Gherla to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 8,221 km (5,108 miles).

How long is the drive from Gherla to Shenzhen?

About 130 h 52 min on the fastest route (10,534 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Gherla?

Shenzhen is to the east of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 74°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 47 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.