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Distance from Shanghai to Coventry

Straight line

9,218 km
5,728 mi · 4,977 NM

By road

11,329 km
7,039 mi

Travel time

134 h 10 min
flight ≈ 12 h 1 min

Direction

NNW 329°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Coventry?

Shanghai (China) and Coventry (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,218 km in a straight line, that is 5,728 miles or 4,977 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Coventry is 11,329 km (7,039 miles), about 134 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Coventry lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 60.8217°, 77.0871°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 1 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 Coventry?

By road it is 11,329 km (7,039 miles) from Shanghai to Coventry; in a straight line it is 9,218 km (5,728 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Coventry?

About 134 h 10 min on the fastest route (11,329 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Coventry from Shanghai?

Coventry is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 329°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Coventry?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 1 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.