Distance from Calgary to Shanghai
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How far is Calgary from Shanghai?
Calgary (Canada) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 9,397 km in a straight line, that is 5,839 miles or 5,074 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Calgary to Shanghai is 12,106 km (7,523 miles), about 145 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Calgary, Shanghai lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Canada into China. The halfway point is at 60.9517°, 167.5195°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 15 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 Calgary
- Calgary – San Jose 1,645 km
- Calgary – Los Angeles 1,920 km
- Calgary – Phoenix 1,964 km
- Calgary – San Diego 2,054 km
- Calgary – Tijuana 2,076 km
- Calgary – Juárez 2,239 km
- Calgary – Chicago 2,252 km
- Calgary – Dallas 2,470 km
- Calgary – Toronto 2,707 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 Calgary from Shanghai?
By road it is 12,106 km (7,523 miles) from Calgary to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 9,397 km (5,839 miles).
How long is the drive from Calgary to Shanghai?
About 145 h 56 min on the fastest route (12,106 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Calgary?
Shanghai is to the north-west of Calgary, at an initial bearing of 315°.
How long is the flight from Calgary to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 15 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.