Distance from Shenzhen to Birmingham
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How far is Shenzhen from Birmingham?
Shenzhen (China) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,656 km in a straight line, that is 6,000 miles or 5,214 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shenzhen to Birmingham is 11,721 km (7,283 miles), about 138 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Shenzhen, Birmingham lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.9893°, 74.2570°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Shenzhen
- Shenzhen – Kowloon 28 km
- Shenzhen – Hong Kong 32 km
- Shenzhen – Dongguan 62 km
- Shenzhen – Guangzhou 105 km
- Shenzhen – Foshan 110 km
- Shenzhen – Yunfu 212 km
- Shenzhen – Jieyang 260 km
- Shenzhen – Shantou 286 km
- Shenzhen – Zhongshan 385 km
Other distances from Birmingham
- Birmingham – Wolverhampton 19 km
- Birmingham – Coventry 28 km
- Birmingham – Leicester 55 km
- Birmingham – Derby 57 km
- Birmingham – Stoke-on-Trent 61 km
- Birmingham – Nottingham 73 km
- Birmingham – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
- Birmingham – Sheffield 104 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shenzhen from Birmingham?
By road it is 11,721 km (7,283 miles) from Shenzhen to Birmingham; in a straight line it is 9,656 km (6,000 miles).
How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Birmingham?
About 138 h 24 min on the fastest route (11,721 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Birmingham from Shenzhen?
Birmingham is to the north-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 327°.
How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Birmingham?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 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.