Distance from Bochum to Shanghai
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How far is Bochum from Shanghai?
Bochum (Germany) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,830 km in a straight line, that is 5,486 miles or 4,768 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Bochum, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 57.5928°, 78.0094°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 32 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 Bochum
- Bochum – Gelsenkirchen 9 km
- Bochum – Essen 14 km
- Bochum – Dortmund 18 km
- Bochum – Oberhausen 25 km
- Bochum – Wuppertal 26 km
- Bochum – Duisburg 32 km
- Bochum – Düsseldorf 42 km
- Bochum – Krefeld 49 km
- Bochum – Münster 60 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 Bochum from Shanghai?
The straight-line distance between Bochum and Shanghai is 8,830 km (5,486 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Shanghai from Bochum?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Bochum, at an initial bearing of 53°.
How long is the flight from Bochum to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 32 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.