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Distance from Shanghai to Bogotá

Straight line

15,713 km
9,764 mi · 8,484 NM

By road

13,055 km
8,112 mi

Travel time

152 h 24 min
flight ≈ 20 h 8 min

Direction

NNE 25°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Bogotá?

Shanghai (China) and Bogotá (Colombia) are very far apart: 15,713 km in a straight line, that is 9,764 miles or 8,484 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Bogotá is 13,055 km (8,112 miles), about 152 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Shanghai, Bogotá lies to the north-east (initial bearing 25°). The route crosses from China into Colombia. The halfway point is at 64.3890°, -127.0467°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 8 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 Shanghai from Bogotá?

By road it is 13,055 km (8,112 miles) from Shanghai to Bogotá; in a straight line it is 15,713 km (9,764 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Bogotá?

About 152 h 24 min on the fastest route (13,055 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bogotá from Shanghai?

Bogotá is to the north-east of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 25°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Bogotá?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 8 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.