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Distance from Helsinki to Shenzhen

Straight line

7,811 km
4,854 mi · 4,218 NM

By road

9,780 km
6,077 mi

Travel time

120 h 58 min
flight ≈ 10 h 16 min

Direction

E 79°
initial bearing

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How far is Helsinki from Shenzhen?

Helsinki (Finland) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 7,811 km in a straight line, that is 4,854 miles or 4,218 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Helsinki to Shenzhen is 9,780 km (6,077 miles), about 120 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Helsinki, Shenzhen lies to the east (initial bearing 79°). The route crosses from Finland into China. The halfway point is at 49.8397°, 85.9580°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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 Helsinki from Shenzhen?

By road it is 9,780 km (6,077 miles) from Helsinki to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 7,811 km (4,854 miles).

How long is the drive from Helsinki to Shenzhen?

About 120 h 58 min on the fastest route (9,780 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Helsinki?

Shenzhen is to the east of Helsinki, at an initial bearing of 79°.

How long is the flight from Helsinki to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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.