Distance from Karachi to Shanghai
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How far is Karachi from Shanghai?
Karachi (Pakistan) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 5,347 km in a straight line, that is 3,323 miles or 2,887 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Karachi to Shanghai is 7,306 km (4,540 miles), about 84 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
From Karachi, Shanghai lies to the east (initial bearing 69°). The route crosses from Pakistan into China. The halfway point is at 30.9183°, 93.3618°.
A direct flight would take about 7 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 Karachi
- Karachi – Hyderabad 149 km
- Karachi – Rājkot 480 km
- Karachi – Ahmedabad 602 km
- Karachi – Vadodara 693 km
- Karachi – Sūrat 721 km
- Karachi – Multan 739 km
- Karachi – Thāne 879 km
- Karachi – Nashik 882 km
- Karachi – Mumbai 883 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 Karachi from Shanghai?
By road it is 7,306 km (4,540 miles) from Karachi to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 5,347 km (3,323 miles).
How long is the drive from Karachi to Shanghai?
About 84 h 25 min on the fastest route (7,306 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Karachi?
Shanghai is to the east of Karachi, at an initial bearing of 69°.
How long is the flight from Karachi to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 7 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.