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Distance from Luton to Shenzhen

Straight line

9,608 km
5,970 mi · 5,188 NM

By road

11,602 km
7,209 mi

Travel time

136 h 59 min
flight ≈ 12 h 31 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Luton from Shenzhen?

Luton (United Kingdom) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 9,608 km in a straight line, that is 5,970 miles or 5,188 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Luton to Shenzhen is 11,602 km (7,209 miles), about 136 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Luton, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 53.2865°, 73.9921°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 31 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 Luton from Shenzhen?

By road it is 11,602 km (7,209 miles) from Luton to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 9,608 km (5,970 miles).

How long is the drive from Luton to Shenzhen?

About 136 h 59 min on the fastest route (11,602 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Luton?

Shenzhen is to the north-east of Luton, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Luton to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 31 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.