Distance from Osaka to Shanghai
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How far is Osaka from Shanghai?
Osaka (Japan) and Shanghai (China) are quite far apart: 1,367 km in a straight line, that is 849 miles or 738 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Osaka, Shanghai lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 33.1551°, 128.3415°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 13 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 Osaka
- Osaka – Kobe 29 km
- Osaka – Kyoto 43 km
- Osaka – Nagoya 139 km
- Osaka – Hiroshima 281 km
- Osaka – Yokohama 386 km
- Osaka – Kawasaki 394 km
- Osaka – Tokyo 396 km
- Osaka – Yono 398 km
- Osaka – Saitama 400 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 Osaka from Shanghai?
The straight-line distance between Osaka and Shanghai is 1,367 km (849 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Shanghai from Osaka?
Shanghai is to the west of Osaka, at an initial bearing of 258°.
How long is the flight from Osaka to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 13 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.