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Distance from Shanghai to Esenyurt

Straight line

8,024 km
4,986 mi · 4,332 NM

By road

10,343 km
6,427 mi

Travel time

120 h 41 min
flight ≈ 10 h 32 min

Direction

NW 308°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Esenyurt?

Shanghai (China) and Esenyurt (Türkiye) are very far apart: 8,024 km in a straight line, that is 4,986 miles or 4,332 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Esenyurt is 10,343 km (6,427 miles), about 120 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Esenyurt lies to the north-west (initial bearing 308°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 46.5576°, 78.8276°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 32 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 Esenyurt?

By road it is 10,343 km (6,427 miles) from Shanghai to Esenyurt; in a straight line it is 8,024 km (4,986 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Esenyurt?

About 120 h 41 min on the fastest route (10,343 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Esenyurt from Shanghai?

Esenyurt is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 308°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Esenyurt?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 32 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.