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Distance from Shenzhen to Sanaa

Straight line

7,339 km
4,560 mi · 3,963 NM

By road

9,429 km
5,859 mi

Travel time

123 h 22 min
flight ≈ 9 h 40 min

Direction

W 277°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Sanaa?

Shenzhen (China) and Sanaa (Yemen) are very far apart: 7,339 km in a straight line, that is 4,560 miles or 3,963 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Sanaa is 9,429 km (5,859 miles), about 123 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Sanaa lies to the west (initial bearing 277°). The route crosses from China into Yemen. The halfway point is at 22.7218°, 78.2742°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 40 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 Sanaa?

By road it is 9,429 km (5,859 miles) from Shenzhen to Sanaa; in a straight line it is 7,339 km (4,560 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Sanaa?

About 123 h 22 min on the fastest route (9,429 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sanaa from Shenzhen?

Sanaa is to the west of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 277°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Sanaa?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 40 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.