Distance from Maiduguri to Shanghai
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How far is Maiduguri from Shanghai?
Maiduguri (Nigeria) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 11,022 km in a straight line, that is 6,849 miles or 5,952 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Maiduguri to Shanghai is 12,459 km (7,741 miles), about 189 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.
From Maiduguri, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 33.8567°, 61.9812°.
A direct flight would take about 14 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 Maiduguri
- Maiduguri – Kano 505 km
- Maiduguri – Kaduna 641 km
- Maiduguri – Yaoundé 906 km
- Maiduguri – Douala 947 km
- Maiduguri – Benin City 1,029 km
- Maiduguri – Port Harcourt 1,036 km
- Maiduguri – Ibadan 1,129 km
- Maiduguri – Lagos 1,228 km
- Maiduguri – Ouagadougou 1,598 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 Maiduguri from Shanghai?
By road it is 12,459 km (7,741 miles) from Maiduguri to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 11,022 km (6,849 miles).
How long is the drive from Maiduguri to Shanghai?
About 189 h 45 min on the fastest route (12,459 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Maiduguri?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Maiduguri, at an initial bearing of 55°.
How long is the flight from Maiduguri to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 14 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.