Distance from Shenzhen to Xiamen
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How far is Shenzhen from Xiamen?
Shenzhen (China) and Xiamen (China) are a medium distance apart: 462 km in a straight line, that is 287 miles or 250 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shenzhen to Xiamen is 560 km (348 miles), about 6 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Shenzhen, Xiamen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 23.5255°, 116.0603°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Shenzhen
- Shenzhen – Kowloon 28 km
- Shenzhen – Hong Kong 32 km
- Shenzhen – Dongguan 62 km
- Shenzhen – Guangzhou 105 km
- Shenzhen – Foshan 110 km
- Shenzhen – Yunfu 212 km
- Shenzhen – Jieyang 260 km
- Shenzhen – Shantou 286 km
- Shenzhen – Zhongshan 385 km
Other distances from Xiamen
- Xiamen – Shantou 186 km
- Xiamen – Jieyang 203 km
- Xiamen – Fuzhou 215 km
- Xiamen – Taichung 266 km
- Xiamen – Kaohsiung 308 km
- Xiamen – Taipei 354 km
- Xiamen – Kowloon 465 km
- Xiamen – Hong Kong 468 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shenzhen from Xiamen?
By road it is 560 km (348 miles) from Shenzhen to Xiamen; in a straight line it is 462 km (287 miles).
How long is the drive from Shenzhen to Xiamen?
About 6 h 27 min on the fastest route (560 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Xiamen from Shenzhen?
Xiamen is to the north-east of Shenzhen, at an initial bearing of 61°.
How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Xiamen?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 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.