Distance from Buenos Aires to Shanghai
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How far is Buenos Aires from Shanghai?
Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 19,628 km in a straight line, that is 12,196 miles or 10,598 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Buenos Aires to Shanghai is 13,052 km (8,110 miles), about 152 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Buenos Aires, Shanghai lies to the south (initial bearing 178°). The route crosses from Argentina into China. The halfway point is at -57.0090°, 117.2506°.
A direct flight would take about 25 h 2 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 Buenos Aires
- Buenos Aires – Montevideo 203 km
- Buenos Aires – Rosario 279 km
- Buenos Aires – Córdoba 647 km
- Buenos Aires – Porto Alegre 842 km
- Buenos Aires – Asunción 1,039 km
- Buenos Aires – Santiago 1,137 km
- Buenos Aires – Curitiba 1,345 km
- Buenos Aires – São Paulo 1,675 km
- Buenos Aires – Guarulhos 1,689 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 Buenos Aires from Shanghai?
By road it is 13,052 km (8,110 miles) from Buenos Aires to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 19,628 km (12,196 miles).
How long is the drive from Buenos Aires to Shanghai?
About 152 h 24 min on the fastest route (13,052 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Buenos Aires?
Shanghai is to the south of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 178°.
How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 25 h 2 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.