Distance from Patna to Shanghai
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How far is Patna from Shanghai?
Patna (India) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 3,597 km in a straight line, that is 2,235 miles or 1,942 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Patna to Shanghai is 4,961 km (3,083 miles), about 58 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Patna, Shanghai lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 29.6493°, 102.7972°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h (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 Patna
- Patna – Varanasi 216 km
- Patna – Kathmandu 235 km
- Patna – Allahābād 331 km
- Patna – Lucknow 442 km
- Patna – Hāora 466 km
- Patna – Kolkata 470 km
- Patna – Kanpur 488 km
- Patna – Khulna 545 km
- Patna – Dhaka 572 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 Patna from Shanghai?
By road it is 4,961 km (3,083 miles) from Patna to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 3,597 km (2,235 miles).
How long is the drive from Patna to Shanghai?
About 58 h 9 min on the fastest route (4,961 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Patna?
Shanghai is to the east of Patna, at an initial bearing of 71°.
How long is the flight from Patna to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 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.