Distance from Shanghai to Kyiv
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How far is Shanghai from Kyiv?
Shanghai (China) and Kyiv (Ukraine) are very far apart: 7,466 km in a straight line, that is 4,639 miles or 4,031 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Kyiv is 9,364 km (5,819 miles), about 113 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Kyiv lies to the north-west (initial bearing 316°). The route crosses from China into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 50.6372°, 84.4574°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 50 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 Kyiv
- Kyiv – Chernihiv 128 km
- Kyiv – Zhytomyr 133 km
- Kyiv – Cherkasy 159 km
- Kyiv – Vinnytsia 200 km
- Kyiv – Homyel' 222 km
- Kyiv – Kropyvnytskyi 250 km
- Kyiv – Kremenchuk 259 km
- Kyiv – Khmelnytskyi 277 km
- Kyiv – Poltava 302 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Kyiv?
By road it is 9,364 km (5,819 miles) from Shanghai to Kyiv; in a straight line it is 7,466 km (4,639 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Kyiv?
About 113 h 41 min on the fastest route (9,364 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kyiv from Shanghai?
Kyiv is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 316°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Kyiv?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 50 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.