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Distance from Shanghai to Manaus

Straight line

16,887 km
10,493 mi · 9,119 NM

By road

13,055 km
8,112 mi

Travel time

152 h 24 min
flight ≈ 21 h 37 min

Direction

N 3°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Manaus?

Shanghai (China) and Manaus (Brazil) are very far apart: 16,887 km in a straight line, that is 10,493 miles or 9,119 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Manaus is 13,055 km (8,112 miles), about 152 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Shanghai, Manaus lies to the north (initial bearing 3°). The route crosses from China into Brazil. The halfway point is at 72.6149°, -68.7835°.

A direct flight would take about 21 h 37 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 Manaus?

By road it is 13,055 km (8,112 miles) from Shanghai to Manaus; in a straight line it is 16,887 km (10,493 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Manaus?

About 152 h 24 min on the fastest route (13,055 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Manaus from Shanghai?

Manaus is to the north of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 3°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Manaus?

A direct flight would take about 21 h 37 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.