Distance from Shanghai to Katowice
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How far is Shanghai from Katowice?
Shanghai (China) and Katowice (Poland) are very far apart: 8,212 km in a straight line, that is 5,103 miles or 4,434 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Katowice is 9,853 km (6,123 miles), about 119 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Katowice lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from China into Poland. The halfway point is at 53.5405°, 80.4314°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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 Katowice
- Katowice – Sosnowiec 6 km
- Katowice – Częstochowa 60 km
- Katowice – Kraków 68 km
- Katowice – Ostrava 71 km
- Katowice – Kielce 132 km
- Katowice – Wrocław 169 km
- Katowice – Łódź 171 km
- Katowice – Radom 196 km
- Katowice – Brno 210 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Katowice?
By road it is 9,853 km (6,123 miles) from Shanghai to Katowice; in a straight line it is 8,212 km (5,103 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Katowice?
About 119 h 4 min on the fastest route (9,853 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Katowice from Shanghai?
Katowice is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 319°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Katowice?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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.