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Distance from Hamburg to Shenzhen

Straight line

8,902 km
5,531 mi · 4,807 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 38 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Hamburg from Shenzhen?

Hamburg (Germany) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 8,902 km in a straight line, that is 5,531 miles or 4,807 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Hamburg, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.7910°, 77.5788°.

A direct flight would take about 11 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Hamburg from Shenzhen?

The straight-line distance between Hamburg and Shenzhen is 8,902 km (5,531 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Hamburg?

Shenzhen is to the north-east of Hamburg, at an initial bearing of 65°.

How long is the flight from Hamburg to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 11 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.