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Distance from Shenzhen to Manhattan

Straight line

12,944 km
8,043 mi · 6,989 NM

By road

13,249 km
8,233 mi

Travel time

153 h 43 min
flight ≈ 16 h 41 min

Direction

N 7°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Manhattan?

Shenzhen (China) and Manhattan (United States) are very far apart: 12,944 km in a straight line, that is 8,043 miles or 6,989 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Manhattan is 13,249 km (8,233 miles), about 153 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Shenzhen, Manhattan lies to the north (initial bearing 7°). The route crosses from China into United States. The halfway point is at 78.8931°, 145.4033°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 41 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 Manhattan?

By road it is 13,249 km (8,233 miles) from Shenzhen to Manhattan; in a straight line it is 12,944 km (8,043 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Manhattan?

About 153 h 43 min on the fastest route (13,249 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Manhattan from Shenzhen?

Manhattan is to the north of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 7°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Manhattan?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 41 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.