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Distance from Lübeck to Shenzhen

Straight line

8,846 km
5,496 mi · 4,776 NM

By road

10,754 km
6,682 mi

Travel time

128 h 8 min
flight ≈ 11 h 33 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Lübeck from Shenzhen?

Lübeck (Germany) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 8,846 km in a straight line, that is 5,496 miles or 4,776 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lübeck to Shenzhen is 10,754 km (6,682 miles), about 128 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Lübeck, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.7268°, 77.9849°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 33 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 Lübeck from Shenzhen?

By road it is 10,754 km (6,682 miles) from Lübeck to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 8,846 km (5,496 miles).

How long is the drive from Lübeck to Shenzhen?

About 128 h 8 min on the fastest route (10,754 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Lübeck?

Shenzhen is to the north-east of Lübeck, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Lübeck to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 33 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.