Distance from Bordeaux to Shanghai
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How far is Bordeaux from Shanghai?
Bordeaux (France) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 9,749 km in a straight line, that is 6,058 miles or 5,264 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bordeaux to Shanghai is 11,698 km (7,269 miles), about 137 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Bordeaux, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 47°). The route crosses from France into China. The halfway point is at 57.8631°, 70.0100°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 41 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 Bordeaux
- Bordeaux – Toulouse 212 km
- Bordeaux – Bilbao 257 km
- Bordeaux – Nantes 275 km
- Bordeaux – Gasteiz / Vitoria 278 km
- Bordeaux – Zaragoza 355 km
- Bordeaux – Rennes 373 km
- Bordeaux – Montpellier 381 km
- Bordeaux – Terrassa 420 km
- Bordeaux – Sabadell 427 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 Bordeaux from Shanghai?
By road it is 11,698 km (7,269 miles) from Bordeaux to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 9,749 km (6,058 miles).
How long is the drive from Bordeaux to Shanghai?
About 137 h 12 min on the fastest route (11,698 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Bordeaux?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Bordeaux, at an initial bearing of 47°.
How long is the flight from Bordeaux to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 41 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.