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Distance from Mogadishu to Shenzhen

Straight line

7,745 km
4,813 mi · 4,182 NM

By road

8,678 km
5,393 mi

Travel time

104 h 28 min
flight ≈ 10 h 11 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Mogadishu from Shenzhen?

Mogadishu (Somalia) and Shenzhen (China) are very far apart: 7,745 km in a straight line, that is 4,813 miles or 4,182 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mogadishu to Shenzhen is 8,678 km (5,393 miles), about 104 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Mogadishu, Shenzhen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Somalia into China. The halfway point is at 14.7802°, 78.1623°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 11 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 Mogadishu from Shenzhen?

By road it is 8,678 km (5,393 miles) from Mogadishu to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 7,745 km (4,813 miles).

How long is the drive from Mogadishu to Shenzhen?

About 104 h 28 min on the fastest route (8,678 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Mogadishu?

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

How long is the flight from Mogadishu to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 11 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.