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Distance from Sancaktepe to Shanghai

Straight line

7,983 km
4,960 mi · 4,311 NM

By road

10,307 km
6,405 mi

Travel time

119 h 58 min
flight ≈ 10 h 29 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Sancaktepe from Shanghai?

Sancaktepe (Türkiye) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 7,983 km in a straight line, that is 4,960 miles or 4,311 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sancaktepe to Shanghai is 10,307 km (6,405 miles), about 119 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Sancaktepe, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Türkiye into China. The halfway point is at 46.4016°, 79.0577°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 29 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 Sancaktepe from Shanghai?

By road it is 10,307 km (6,405 miles) from Sancaktepe to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 7,983 km (4,960 miles).

How long is the drive from Sancaktepe to Shanghai?

About 119 h 58 min on the fastest route (10,307 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Sancaktepe?

Shanghai is to the north-east of Sancaktepe, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Sancaktepe to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 29 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.