Distance from Shanghai to Cali
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How far is Shanghai from Cali?
Shanghai (China) and Cali (Colombia) are very far apart: 15,726 km in a straight line, that is 9,772 miles or 8,491 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Cali 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, Cali lies to the north-east (initial bearing 30°). The route crosses from China into Colombia. The halfway point is at 60.8730°, -131.5284°.
A direct flight would take about 20 h 9 min (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 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
Other distances from Cali
- Cali – Bogotá 300 km
- Cali – Medellín 331 km
- Cali – Quito 465 km
- Cali – Guayaquil 729 km
- Cali – Barranquilla 859 km
- Cali – Maracaibo 969 km
- Cali – Valencia 1,201 km
- Cali – Maracay 1,242 km
- Cali – Caracas 1,321 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Cali?
By road it is 13,055 km (8,112 miles) from Shanghai to Cali; in a straight line it is 15,726 km (9,772 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Cali?
About 152 h 24 min on the fastest route (13,055 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cali from Shanghai?
Cali is to the north-east of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 30°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Cali?
A direct flight would take about 20 h 9 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.