Distance from Shanghai to Handan
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How far is Shanghai from Handan?
Shanghai (China) and Handan (China) are quite far apart: 879 km in a straight line, that is 546 miles or 475 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Handan is 1,017 km (632 miles), about 11 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Handan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 33.9607°, 118.0734°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 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 Handan
- Handan – Shijiazhuang 160 km
- Handan – Zhengzhou 218 km
- Handan – Taiyuan 220 km
- Handan – Jinan 226 km
- Handan – Tai’an 242 km
- Handan – Luoyang 280 km
- Handan – Xuchang 291 km
- Handan – Zibo 321 km
- Handan – Tongshan 363 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Handan?
By road it is 1,017 km (632 miles) from Shanghai to Handan; in a straight line it is 879 km (546 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Handan?
About 11 h 33 min on the fastest route (1,017 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Handan from Shanghai?
Handan is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 315°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Handan?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 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.