Distance from Shanghai to Catania
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How far is Shanghai from Catania?
Shanghai (China) and Catania (Italy) are very far apart: 9,234 km in a straight line, that is 5,738 miles or 4,986 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Catania is 12,083 km (7,508 miles), about 143 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Catania lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from China into Italy. The halfway point is at 48.7338°, 71.1289°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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 Catania
- Catania – Messina 89 km
- Catania – Palermo 168 km
- Catania – Naples 380 km
- Catania – Bari 432 km
- Catania – Rome 536 km
- Catania – Tripoli 540 km
- Catania – Tirana 590 km
- Catania – Skopje 739 km
- Catania – Sarajevo 759 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Catania?
By road it is 12,083 km (7,508 miles) from Shanghai to Catania; in a straight line it is 9,234 km (5,738 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Catania?
About 143 h 13 min on the fastest route (12,083 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Catania from Shanghai?
Catania is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 310°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Catania?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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.