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Distance from Messina to Shenzhen

Straight line

9,196 km
5,714 mi · 4,965 NM

By road

12,351 km
7,674 mi

Travel time

145 h 50 min
flight ≈ 12 h

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Messina from Shenzhen?

Messina (Italy) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 9,196 km in a straight line, that is 5,714 miles or 4,965 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Messina to Shenzhen is 12,351 km (7,674 miles), about 145 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Messina, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 41.7952°, 70.1507°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h (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 Messina from Shenzhen?

By road it is 12,351 km (7,674 miles) from Messina to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 9,196 km (5,714 miles).

How long is the drive from Messina to Shenzhen?

About 145 h 50 min on the fastest route (12,351 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Messina?

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

How long is the flight from Messina to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 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.