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Distance from Shenzhen to Leeds

Straight line

9,555 km
5,937 mi · 5,159 NM

By road

11,831 km
7,352 mi

Travel time

139 h 42 min
flight ≈ 12 h 27 min

Direction

NNW 328°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Leeds?

Shenzhen (China) and Leeds (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,555 km in a straight line, that is 5,937 miles or 5,159 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Leeds is 11,831 km (7,352 miles), about 139 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Leeds lies to the north-west (initial bearing 328°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.3269°, 75.5116°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 27 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 Leeds?

By road it is 11,831 km (7,352 miles) from Shenzhen to Leeds; in a straight line it is 9,555 km (5,937 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Leeds?

About 139 h 42 min on the fastest route (11,831 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Leeds from Shenzhen?

Leeds is to the north-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 328°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Leeds?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 27 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.