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Distance from Shenzhen to Riga

Straight line

7,933 km
4,929 mi · 4,283 NM

By road

9,544 km
5,930 mi

Travel time

116 h 53 min
flight ≈ 10 h 25 min

Direction

NW 325°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Riga?

Shenzhen (China) and Riga (Latvia) are very far apart: 7,933 km in a straight line, that is 4,929 miles or 4,283 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Riga is 9,544 km (5,930 miles), about 116 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Riga lies to the north-west (initial bearing 325°). The route crosses from China into Latvia. The halfway point is at 48.7070°, 83.5135°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 25 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 Riga?

By road it is 9,544 km (5,930 miles) from Shenzhen to Riga; in a straight line it is 7,933 km (4,929 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Riga?

About 116 h 53 min on the fastest route (9,544 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riga from Shenzhen?

Riga is to the north-west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 325°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Riga?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 25 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.