Distance from Bologna to Shanghai
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How far is Bologna from Shanghai?
Bologna (Italy) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 9,046 km in a straight line, that is 5,621 miles or 4,884 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bologna to Shanghai is 10,934 km (6,794 miles), about 130 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Bologna, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 53.3893°, 73.7734°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 48 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 Bologna
- Bologna – Florence 80 km
- Bologna – Verona 108 km
- Bologna – Padova 110 km
- Bologna – Genoa 190 km
- Bologna – Milan 201 km
- Bologna – Turin 295 km
- Bologna – Ljubljana 302 km
- Bologna – Rome 305 km
- Bologna – Nice 337 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 Bologna from Shanghai?
By road it is 10,934 km (6,794 miles) from Bologna to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 9,046 km (5,621 miles).
How long is the drive from Bologna to Shanghai?
About 130 h 37 min on the fastest route (10,934 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Bologna?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Bologna, at an initial bearing of 54°.
How long is the flight from Bologna to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 48 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.