Distance from Shanghai to Karachi
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How far is Shanghai from Karachi?
Shanghai (China) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 5,347 km in a straight line, that is 3,323 miles or 2,887 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shanghai, Karachi lies to the west (initial bearing 277°). The route crosses from China into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 30.9183°, 93.3618°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 11 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 Karachi
- Karachi – Hyderabad 149 km
- Karachi – Rājkot 480 km
- Karachi – Ahmedabad 602 km
- Karachi – Vadodara 693 km
- Karachi – Sūrat 721 km
- Karachi – Multan 739 km
- Karachi – Thāne 879 km
- Karachi – Nashik 882 km
- Karachi – Mumbai 883 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Karachi?
The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Karachi is 5,347 km (3,323 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Karachi from Shanghai?
Karachi is to the west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 277°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Karachi?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 11 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.