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Distance from Shenzhen to Aachen

Straight line

9,278 km
5,765 mi · 5,010 NM

By road

11,056 km
6,870 mi

Travel time

130 h 54 min
flight ≈ 12 h 6 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Aachen?

Shenzhen (China) and Aachen (Germany) are very far apart: 9,278 km in a straight line, that is 5,765 miles or 5,010 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Aachen is 11,056 km (6,870 miles), about 130 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Aachen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 50.7989°, 74.5187°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 6 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 Shenzhen from Aachen?

By road it is 11,056 km (6,870 miles) from Shenzhen to Aachen; in a straight line it is 9,278 km (5,765 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Aachen?

About 130 h 54 min on the fastest route (11,056 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aachen from Shenzhen?

Aachen is to the north-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Aachen?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 6 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.