Distance from Hannover to Shanghai
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How far is Hannover from Shanghai?
Hannover (Germany) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,632 km in a straight line, that is 5,363 miles or 4,661 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Hannover to Shanghai is 10,349 km (6,430 miles), about 123 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Hannover, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 57.1188°, 79.4238°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 17 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 Hannover
- Hannover – Braunschweig 55 km
- Hannover – Bielefeld 90 km
- Hannover – Bremen 100 km
- Hannover – Magdeburg 132 km
- Hannover – Hamburg 132 km
- Hannover – Münster 151 km
- Hannover – Lübeck 178 km
- Hannover – Erfurt 179 km
- Hannover – Dortmund 182 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 Hannover from Shanghai?
By road it is 10,349 km (6,430 miles) from Hannover to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,632 km (5,363 miles).
How long is the drive from Hannover to Shanghai?
About 123 h 41 min on the fastest route (10,349 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Hannover?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Hannover, at an initial bearing of 54°.
How long is the flight from Hannover to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 17 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.