Distance from Chemnitz to Shanghai
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How far is Chemnitz from Shanghai?
Chemnitz (Germany) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,546 km in a straight line, that is 5,310 miles or 4,615 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chemnitz to Shanghai is 10,213 km (6,346 miles), about 122 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Chemnitz, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 55.5619°, 79.0010°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 11 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 Chemnitz
- Chemnitz – Dresden 62 km
- Chemnitz – Leipzig 68 km
- Chemnitz – Halle (Saale) 98 km
- Chemnitz – Erfurt 134 km
- Chemnitz – Prague 134 km
- Chemnitz – Magdeburg 170 km
- Chemnitz – Berlin 191 km
- Chemnitz – Nürnberg 202 km
- Chemnitz – Braunschweig 230 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 Chemnitz from Shanghai?
By road it is 10,213 km (6,346 miles) from Chemnitz to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,546 km (5,310 miles).
How long is the drive from Chemnitz to Shanghai?
About 122 h 57 min on the fastest route (10,213 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Chemnitz?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Chemnitz, at an initial bearing of 56°.
How long is the flight from Chemnitz to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 11 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.