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Distance from Shanghai to Khulna

Straight line

3,286 km
2,042 mi · 1,774 NM

By road

4,699 km
2,920 mi

Travel time

55 h 39 min
flight ≈ 4 h 36 min

Direction

W 261°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Khulna?

Shanghai (China) and Khulna (Bangladesh) are very far apart: 3,286 km in a straight line, that is 2,042 miles or 1,774 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Khulna is 4,699 km (2,920 miles), about 55 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Khulna lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). The route crosses from China into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 27.9349°, 104.8973°.

A direct flight would take about 4 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Shanghai from Khulna?

By road it is 4,699 km (2,920 miles) from Shanghai to Khulna; in a straight line it is 3,286 km (2,042 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Khulna?

About 55 h 39 min on the fastest route (4,699 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Khulna from Shanghai?

Khulna is to the west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 261°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Khulna?

A direct flight would take about 4 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.