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Distance from Shanghai to Changchun

Straight line

1,445 km
898 mi · 780 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 18 min

Direction

NNE 12°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Changchun?

Shanghai (China) and Changchun (China) are quite far apart: 1,445 km in a straight line, that is 898 miles or 780 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Shanghai, Changchun lies to the north (initial bearing 12°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 37.5667°, 123.2256°.

A direct flight would take about 2 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 Changchun?

The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Changchun is 1,445 km (898 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Changchun from Shanghai?

Changchun is to the north of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 12°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Changchun?

A direct flight would take about 2 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.