Distance from Nice to Shanghai
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How far is Nice from Shanghai?
Nice (France) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 9,359 km in a straight line, that is 5,815 miles or 5,053 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nice to Shanghai is 11,350 km (7,053 miles), about 135 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Nice, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from France into China. The halfway point is at 54.4416°, 71.7411°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 12 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 Nice
- Nice – Genoa 155 km
- Nice – Turin 156 km
- Nice – Marseille 159 km
- Nice – Milan 248 km
- Nice – Montpellier 273 km
- Nice – Lyon 297 km
- Nice – Florence 320 km
- Nice – Bologna 337 km
- Nice – Verona 352 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 Nice from Shanghai?
By road it is 11,350 km (7,053 miles) from Nice to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 9,359 km (5,815 miles).
How long is the drive from Nice to Shanghai?
About 135 h 1 min on the fastest route (11,350 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Nice?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Nice, at an initial bearing of 52°.
How long is the flight from Nice to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 12 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.