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Distance from Oslo to Shanghai

Straight line

8,105 km
5,036 mi · 4,376 NM

By road

11,435 km
7,105 mi

Travel time

135 h 46 min
flight ≈ 10 h 38 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Oslo from Shanghai?

Oslo (Norway) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,105 km in a straight line, that is 5,036 miles or 4,376 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Oslo to Shanghai is 11,435 km (7,105 miles), about 135 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Oslo, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Norway into China. The halfway point is at 59.2171°, 86.7841°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 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 Oslo from Shanghai?

By road it is 11,435 km (7,105 miles) from Oslo to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,105 km (5,036 miles).

How long is the drive from Oslo to Shanghai?

About 135 h 46 min on the fastest route (11,435 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Oslo?

Shanghai is to the north-east of Oslo, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Oslo to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 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.