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Distance from Phnom Penh to Shanghai

Straight line

2,763 km
1,717 mi · 1,492 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 57 min

Direction

NE 35°
initial bearing

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How far is Phnom Penh from Shanghai?

Phnom Penh (Cambodia) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 2,763 km in a straight line, that is 1,717 miles or 1,492 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Phnom Penh, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 35°). The route crosses from Cambodia into China. The halfway point is at 21.5956°, 112.6217°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 57 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 Phnom Penh from Shanghai?

The straight-line distance between Phnom Penh and Shanghai is 2,763 km (1,717 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Shanghai from Phnom Penh?

Shanghai is to the north-east of Phnom Penh, at an initial bearing of 35°.

How long is the flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 57 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.