Distance from Shanghai to Hanoi
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How far is Shanghai from Hanoi?
Shanghai (China) and Hanoi (Vietnam) are quite far apart: 1,924 km in a straight line, that is 1,196 miles or 1,039 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Hanoi is 2,230 km (1,386 miles), about 25 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Hanoi lies to the south-west (initial bearing 238°). The route crosses from China into Vietnam. The halfway point is at 26.3346°, 113.3058°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 54 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 Hanoi
- Hanoi – Zhongshan 492 km
- Hanoi – Dadonghai 495 km
- Hanoi – Kunming 549 km
- Hanoi – Guiyang 624 km
- Hanoi – Yunfu 673 km
- Hanoi – Foshan 784 km
- Hanoi – Guangzhou 798 km
- Hanoi – Dongguan 845 km
- Hanoi – Lijiang 865 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Hanoi?
By road it is 2,230 km (1,386 miles) from Shanghai to Hanoi; in a straight line it is 1,924 km (1,196 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Hanoi?
About 25 h 39 min on the fastest route (2,230 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hanoi from Shanghai?
Hanoi is to the south-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 238°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Hanoi?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 54 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.