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Distance from Shanghai to Košice

Straight line

8,154 km
5,067 mi · 4,403 NM

By road

9,854 km
6,123 mi

Travel time

121 h 33 min
flight ≈ 10 h 42 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Košice?

Shanghai (China) and Košice (Slovakia) are very far apart: 8,154 km in a straight line, that is 5,067 miles or 4,403 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Košice is 9,854 km (6,123 miles), about 121 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Košice lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from China into Slovakia. The halfway point is at 52.2472°, 80.1247°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 42 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 Košice?

By road it is 9,854 km (6,123 miles) from Shanghai to Košice; in a straight line it is 8,154 km (5,067 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Košice?

About 121 h 33 min on the fastest route (9,854 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Košice from Shanghai?

Košice is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Košice?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 42 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.