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Distance from Shanghai to Indore

Straight line

4,594 km
2,855 mi · 2,481 NM

By road

6,145 km
3,819 mi

Travel time

72 h 20 min
flight ≈ 6 h 15 min

Direction

W 270°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Indore?

Shanghai (China) and Indore (India) are very far apart: 4,594 km in a straight line, that is 2,855 miles or 2,481 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Indore is 6,145 km (3,819 miles), about 72 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Indore lies to the west (initial bearing 270°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 28.8978°, 97.7340°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 15 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 Indore?

By road it is 6,145 km (3,819 miles) from Shanghai to Indore; in a straight line it is 4,594 km (2,855 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Indore?

About 72 h 20 min on the fastest route (6,145 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Indore from Shanghai?

Indore is to the west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 270°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Indore?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 15 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.