Distance from Baotou to Shanghai
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How far is Baotou from Shanghai?
Baotou (China) and Shanghai (China) are quite far apart: 1,462 km in a straight line, that is 909 miles or 790 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Baotou to Shanghai is 1,815 km (1,128 miles), about 20 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Baotou, Shanghai lies to the south-east (initial bearing 132°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 36.0383°, 116.0776°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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 Baotou
- Baotou – Ordos 110 km
- Baotou – Bayan Nur 223 km
- Baotou – Datong 283 km
- Baotou – Taiyuan 373 km
- Baotou – Shijiazhuang 477 km
- Baotou – Beijing 547 km
- Baotou – Handan 588 km
- Baotou – Tianjin 632 km
- Baotou – Luoyang 690 km
Other distances from Shanghai
- Shanghai – Kunshan 51 km
- Shanghai – Suzhou 83 km
- Shanghai – Changshu City 83 km
- Shanghai – Wuxi 118 km
- Shanghai – Ningbo 150 km
- Shanghai – Hangzhou 161 km
- Shanghai – Puyang 247 km
- Shanghai – Nanjing 270 km
- Shanghai – Hefei 402 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baotou from Shanghai?
By road it is 1,815 km (1,128 miles) from Baotou to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 1,462 km (909 miles).
How long is the drive from Baotou to Shanghai?
About 20 h 27 min on the fastest route (1,815 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Baotou?
Shanghai is to the south-east of Baotou, at an initial bearing of 132°.
How long is the flight from Baotou to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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.