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Distance from Shenzhen to Leipzig

Straight line

8,854 km
5,501 mi · 4,781 NM

By road

10,610 km
6,593 mi

Travel time

126 h 45 min
flight ≈ 11 h 34 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Leipzig?

Shenzhen (China) and Leipzig (Germany) are very far apart: 8,854 km in a straight line, that is 5,501 miles or 4,781 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Leipzig is 10,610 km (6,593 miles), about 126 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Leipzig lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 49.2096°, 76.5580°.

A direct flight would take about 11 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Shenzhen from Leipzig?

By road it is 10,610 km (6,593 miles) from Shenzhen to Leipzig; in a straight line it is 8,854 km (5,501 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Leipzig?

About 126 h 45 min on the fastest route (10,610 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Leipzig from Shenzhen?

Leipzig is to the north-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Leipzig?

A direct flight would take about 11 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.