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Distance from Shanghai to Bremen

Straight line

8,636 km
5,366 mi · 4,663 NM

By road

10,454 km
6,496 mi

Travel time

124 h 41 min
flight ≈ 11 h 18 min

Direction

NW 325°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Bremen?

Shanghai (China) and Bremen (Germany) are very far apart: 8,636 km in a straight line, that is 5,366 miles or 4,663 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Bremen is 10,454 km (6,496 miles), about 124 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Bremen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 325°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 57.6534°, 79.8281°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 18 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 Bremen?

By road it is 10,454 km (6,496 miles) from Shanghai to Bremen; in a straight line it is 8,636 km (5,366 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Bremen?

About 124 h 41 min on the fastest route (10,454 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bremen from Shanghai?

Bremen is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 325°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Bremen?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 18 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.