Distance from Shanghai to Lucknow
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How far is Shanghai from Lucknow?
Shanghai (China) and Lucknow (India) are very far apart: 3,956 km in a straight line, that is 2,458 miles or 2,136 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shanghai, Lucknow lies to the west (initial bearing 273°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 30.6096°, 100.7413°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 27 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 Lucknow
- Lucknow – Kanpur 71 km
- Lucknow – Allahābād 180 km
- Lucknow – Varanasi 269 km
- Lucknow – Agra 290 km
- Lucknow – Meerut 396 km
- Lucknow – Faridabad 396 km
- Lucknow – Ghāziābād 398 km
- Lucknow – Delhi 415 km
- Lucknow – Jabalpur 420 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Lucknow?
The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Lucknow is 3,956 km (2,458 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Lucknow from Shanghai?
Lucknow is to the west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 273°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Lucknow?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 27 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.