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Distance from Shenzhen to Tokyo

Straight line

2,875 km
1,786 mi · 1,552 NM

By road

2,963 km
1,841 mi

Travel time

45 h 34 min
flight ≈ 4 h 6 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Shenzhen from Tokyo?

Shenzhen (China) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 2,875 km in a straight line, that is 1,786 miles or 1,552 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shenzhen to Tokyo is 2,963 km (1,841 miles), about 45 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 3% longer than the straight line.

From Shenzhen, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 29.7330°, 126.0440°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 6 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 Tokyo?

By road it is 2,963 km (1,841 miles) from Shenzhen to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 2,875 km (1,786 miles).

How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Tokyo?

About 45 h 34 min on the fastest route (2,963 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Shenzhen?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 6 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.