Distance from Shenzhen to Durban
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How far is Shenzhen from Durban?
Shenzhen (China) and Durban (South Africa) are very far apart: 10,600 km in a straight line, that is 6,587 miles or 5,724 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shenzhen to Durban is 6,274 km (3,898 miles), about 76 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Shenzhen, Durban lies to the south-west (initial bearing 240°). The route crosses from China into South Africa. The halfway point is at -4.8761°, 74.1434°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 45 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 Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shenzhen from Durban?
By road it is 6,274 km (3,898 miles) from Shenzhen to Durban; in a straight line it is 10,600 km (6,587 miles).
How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Durban?
About 76 h 58 min on the fastest route (6,274 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Durban from Shenzhen?
Durban is to the south-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 240°.
How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Durban?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 45 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.