Distance from Kraków to Shanghai
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How far is Kraków from Shanghai?
Kraków (Poland) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,166 km in a straight line, that is 5,074 miles or 4,409 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kraków to Shanghai is 9,812 km (6,097 miles), about 118 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Kraków, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Poland into China. The halfway point is at 53.2017°, 80.5880°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 42 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 Kraków
- Kraków – Sosnowiec 64 km
- Kraków – Katowice 68 km
- Kraków – Częstochowa 100 km
- Kraków – Kielce 102 km
- Kraków – Ostrava 121 km
- Kraków – Radom 172 km
- Kraków – Košice 178 km
- Kraków – Łódź 193 km
- Kraków – Lublin 228 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 Kraków from Shanghai?
By road it is 9,812 km (6,097 miles) from Kraków to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,166 km (5,074 miles).
How long is the drive from Kraków to Shanghai?
About 118 h 59 min on the fastest route (9,812 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Kraków?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Kraków, at an initial bearing of 61°.
How long is the flight from Kraków to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 42 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.