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Distance from Shanghai to Nanchang

Straight line

610 km
379 mi · 329 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 16 min

Direction

WSW 244°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Nanchang?

Shanghai (China) and Nanchang (China) are quite far apart: 610 km in a straight line, that is 379 miles or 329 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Shanghai, Nanchang lies to the south-west (initial bearing 244°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 29.9828°, 118.6198°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 16 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 Nanchang?

The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Nanchang is 610 km (379 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Nanchang from Shanghai?

Nanchang is to the south-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 244°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Nanchang?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 16 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.