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Distance from Xiamen to Shenzhen

Straight line

462 km
287 mi · 250 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 5 min

Direction

WSW 243°
initial bearing

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How far is Xiamen from Shenzhen?

Xiamen (China) and Shenzhen (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.

From Xiamen, Shenzhen lies to the south-west (initial bearing 243°). 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Xiamen from Shenzhen?

The straight-line distance between Xiamen and Shenzhen is 462 km (287 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Shenzhen from Xiamen?

Shenzhen is to the south-west of Xiamen, at an initial bearing of 243°.

How long is the flight from Xiamen to Shenzhen?

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.