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Distance from Leipzig to Shenzhen

Straight line

8,854 km
5,501 mi · 4,781 NM

By road

10,621 km
6,600 mi

Travel time

126 h 42 min
flight ≈ 11 h 34 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Leipzig from Shenzhen?

Leipzig (Germany) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 8,854 km in a straight line, that is 5,501 miles or 4,781 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Leipzig to Shenzhen is 10,621 km (6,600 miles), about 126 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Leipzig, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 49.2096°, 76.5580°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 34 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 Leipzig from Shenzhen?

By road it is 10,621 km (6,600 miles) from Leipzig to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 8,854 km (5,501 miles).

How long is the drive from Leipzig to Shenzhen?

About 126 h 42 min on the fastest route (10,621 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Leipzig?

Shenzhen is to the north-east of Leipzig, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Leipzig to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 34 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.