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Distance from Shanghai to Malatya

Straight line

7,390 km
4,592 mi · 3,990 NM

By road

9,397 km
5,839 mi

Travel time

110 h 3 min
flight ≈ 9 h 44 min

Direction

WNW 302°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Malatya?

Shanghai (China) and Malatya (Türkiye) are very far apart: 7,390 km in a straight line, that is 4,592 miles or 3,990 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Malatya is 9,397 km (5,839 miles), about 110 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Malatya lies to the north-west (initial bearing 302°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 42.8563°, 82.0849°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 44 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 Malatya?

By road it is 9,397 km (5,839 miles) from Shanghai to Malatya; in a straight line it is 7,390 km (4,592 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Malatya?

About 110 h 3 min on the fastest route (9,397 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Malatya from Shanghai?

Malatya is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 302°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Malatya?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 44 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.