Distance from Hanoi to Shenzhen

Hanoi (Vietnam) and Shenzhen (China) are 866 km apart — that's 538 miles or 468 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).

The numbers
Great-circle distance
866 km · 538 mi · 468 nmi
Initial bearing Hanoi → Shenzhen
77° (ENE)
Initial bearing Shenzhen → Hanoi
260° (W)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 1 h 41 min
Time zones
Hanoi UTC+07:00 · Shenzhen UTC+08:00 (+1 h)
Sunrise gap today
35 min — the sun rises later in Hanoi

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Hanoi
21.0245, 105.8412
Sunrise / sunset today
22:34 UTC / 11:33 UTC
Shenzhen
22.5455, 114.0683
Sunrise / sunset today
21:59 UTC / 11:02 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.