Distance from Catania to Shanghai
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How far is Catania from Shanghai?
Catania (Italy) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 9,234 km in a straight line, that is 5,738 miles or 4,986 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Catania to Shanghai is 12,075 km (7,503 miles), about 143 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Catania, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 48.7338°, 71.1289°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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 Catania
- Catania – Messina 89 km
- Catania – Palermo 168 km
- Catania – Naples 380 km
- Catania – Bari 432 km
- Catania – Rome 536 km
- Catania – Tripoli 540 km
- Catania – Tirana 590 km
- Catania – Skopje 739 km
- Catania – Sarajevo 759 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 Catania from Shanghai?
By road it is 12,075 km (7,503 miles) from Catania to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 9,234 km (5,738 miles).
How long is the drive from Catania to Shanghai?
About 143 h 6 min on the fastest route (12,075 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Catania?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Catania, at an initial bearing of 56°.
How long is the flight from Catania to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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.