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Distance from Kherson to Shanghai

Straight line

7,479 km
4,647 mi · 4,039 NM

By road

9,393 km
5,837 mi

Travel time

114 h 49 min
flight ≈ 9 h 51 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Kherson from Shanghai?

Kherson (Ukraine) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 7,479 km in a straight line, that is 4,647 miles or 4,039 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kherson to Shanghai is 9,393 km (5,837 miles), about 114 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Kherson, Shanghai lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Ukraine into China. The halfway point is at 48.3632°, 83.1621°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 51 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 Kherson from Shanghai?

By road it is 9,393 km (5,837 miles) from Kherson to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 7,479 km (4,647 miles).

How long is the drive from Kherson to Shanghai?

About 114 h 49 min on the fastest route (9,393 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Kherson?

Shanghai is to the east of Kherson, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Kherson to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 51 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.