Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Shenzhen
Flying the shortest possible route, Shenzhen lies 1,524 km (947 miles, 823 nautical miles) from Ho Chi Minh City — the great-circle distance between their coordinates.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 1,524 km · 947 mi · 823 nmi
- Initial bearing Ho Chi Minh City → Shenzhen
- 30° (NNE)
- Initial bearing Shenzhen → Ho Chi Minh City
- 212° (SSW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 2 h 27 min
- Time zones
- Ho Chi Minh City UTC+07:00 · Shenzhen UTC+08:00 (+1 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 45 min — the sun rises later in Ho Chi Minh City
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
- Ho Chi Minh City
- 10.8230, 106.6296
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:44 UTC / 11:16 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.