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Distance from Shanghai to Nanchong

Straight line

1,468 km
912 mi · 792 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 20 min

Direction

W 272°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Nanchong?

Shanghai (China) and Nanchong (China) are quite far apart: 1,468 km in a straight line, that is 912 miles or 792 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Shanghai, Nanchong lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 31.2375°, 113.7541°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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 Nanchong?

The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Nanchong is 1,468 km (912 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Nanchong from Shanghai?

Nanchong is to the west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 272°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Nanchong?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 20 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.