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Distance from Shanghai to Cherkasy

Straight line

7,405 km
4,601 mi · 3,998 NM

By road

9,261 km
5,754 mi

Travel time

113 h 4 min
flight ≈ 9 h 45 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Cherkasy?

Shanghai (China) and Cherkasy (Ukraine) are very far apart: 7,405 km in a straight line, that is 4,601 miles or 3,998 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Cherkasy is 9,261 km (5,754 miles), about 113 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Cherkasy lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from China into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.8031°, 84.4249°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 45 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 Cherkasy?

By road it is 9,261 km (5,754 miles) from Shanghai to Cherkasy; in a straight line it is 7,405 km (4,601 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Cherkasy?

About 113 h 4 min on the fastest route (9,261 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cherkasy from Shanghai?

Cherkasy is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Cherkasy?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 45 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.