Distance from Shanghai to Daegu
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How far is Shanghai from Daegu?
Shanghai (China) and Daegu (South Korea) are quite far apart: 839 km in a straight line, that is 521 miles or 453 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Daegu is 1,633 km (1,015 miles), about 29 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 95% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Daegu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 33.5974°, 124.9285°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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 Daegu
- Daegu – Busan 94 km
- Daegu – Daejeon 121 km
- Daegu – Gwangju 171 km
- Daegu – Suwon 212 km
- Daegu – Seongnam-si 217 km
- Daegu – Seoul 237 km
- Daegu – Incheon 244 km
- Daegu – Goyang-si 253 km
- Daegu – Fukuoka 303 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Daegu?
By road it is 1,633 km (1,015 miles) from Shanghai to Daegu; in a straight line it is 839 km (521 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Daegu?
About 29 h 52 min on the fastest route (1,633 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Daegu from Shanghai?
Daegu is to the north-east of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 50°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Daegu?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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.