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Distance from Shenyang to Cape Town

Straight line

13,574 km
8,434 mi · 7,329 NM

By road

9,148 km
5,685 mi

Travel time

113 h 8 min
flight ≈ 17 h 28 min

Direction

WSW 251°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenyang from Cape Town?

Shenyang (China) and Cape Town (South Africa) are very far apart: 13,574 km in a straight line, that is 8,434 miles or 7,329 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenyang to Cape Town is 9,148 km (5,685 miles), about 113 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Shenyang, Cape Town lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). The route crosses from China into South Africa. The halfway point is at 6.4291°, 66.9430°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 28 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 Shenyang from Cape Town?

By road it is 9,148 km (5,685 miles) from Shenyang to Cape Town; in a straight line it is 13,574 km (8,434 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenyang to Cape Town?

About 113 h 8 min on the fastest route (9,148 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cape Town from Shenyang?

Cape Town is to the west of Shenyang, at an initial bearing of 251°.

How long is the flight from Shenyang to Cape Town?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 28 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.