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Distance from Charleroi to Shanghai

Straight line

9,056 km
5,627 mi · 4,890 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 49 min

Direction

NE 50°
initial bearing

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How far is Charleroi from Shanghai?

Charleroi (Belgium) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 9,056 km in a straight line, that is 5,627 miles or 4,890 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Charleroi, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Belgium into China. The halfway point is at 58.1274°, 76.3554°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 49 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Charleroi from Shanghai?

The straight-line distance between Charleroi and Shanghai is 9,056 km (5,627 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Shanghai from Charleroi?

Shanghai is to the north-east of Charleroi, at an initial bearing of 50°.

How long is the flight from Charleroi to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 49 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.