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Distance from Shanghai to Mannheim

Straight line

8,893 km
5,526 mi · 4,802 NM

By road

10,682 km
6,637 mi

Travel time

126 h 54 min
flight ≈ 11 h 37 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Mannheim?

Shanghai (China) and Mannheim (Germany) are very far apart: 8,893 km in a straight line, that is 5,526 miles or 4,802 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Mannheim is 10,682 km (6,637 miles), about 126 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Mannheim lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 56.4434°, 76.6227°.

A direct flight would take about 11 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 Mannheim?

By road it is 10,682 km (6,637 miles) from Shanghai to Mannheim; in a straight line it is 8,893 km (5,526 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Mannheim?

About 126 h 54 min on the fastest route (10,682 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mannheim from Shanghai?

Mannheim is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Mannheim?

A direct flight would take about 11 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.