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Distance from Nanjing to Shenzhen

Straight line

1,153 km
716 mi · 622 NM

By road

1,344 km
835 mi

Travel time

15 h 14 min
flight ≈ 1 h 56 min

Direction

SSW 205°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Shenzhen?

Nanjing (China) and Shenzhen (China) are quite far apart: 1,153 km in a straight line, that is 716 miles or 622 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Shenzhen is 1,344 km (835 miles), about 15 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Shenzhen lies to the south-west (initial bearing 205°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 27.3233°, 116.3218°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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 Nanjing from Shenzhen?

By road it is 1,344 km (835 miles) from Nanjing to Shenzhen; in a straight line it is 1,153 km (716 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Shenzhen?

About 15 h 14 min on the fastest route (1,344 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Nanjing?

Shenzhen is to the south-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 205°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Shenzhen?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.