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Distance from New York to Shenzhen

The straight-line distance from New York to Shenzhen is approximately 12,932 km.

12,932 km (8,036 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

12,932 km

Kilometers

8,036 miles

Miles

~15h 43m

Est. Flight

13h

Time Difference

New York

USA

Area: 783 km²

Population: 8.34M

Timezone: UTC-5

Elevation: 10m

China

Area: 1,997 km²

Population: 17.56M

Timezone: UTC+8

Elevation: 35m

New York and Shenzhen are separated by over 13000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

New York is known for Statue of Liberty and Central Park, while Shenzhen is famous for Tech industry (Huawei, Tencent, DJI) and Shenzhen Bay.

In terms of city area, Shenzhen is 2.6x larger than New York. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare New York and Shenzhen side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from New York to Shenzhen is 12,932 km (8,036 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 15h 43m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Shenzhen is larger at 1,997 km², compared to 783 km².