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Distance from Shanghai to Ostrava

Straight line

8,282 km
5,146 mi · 4,472 NM

By road

9,926 km
6,168 mi

Travel time

119 h 43 min
flight ≈ 10 h 51 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Ostrava?

Shanghai (China) and Ostrava (Czechia) are very far apart: 8,282 km in a straight line, that is 5,146 miles or 4,472 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Ostrava is 9,926 km (6,168 miles), about 119 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Ostrava lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from China into Czechia. The halfway point is at 53.5731°, 79.8898°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 51 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 Ostrava?

By road it is 9,926 km (6,168 miles) from Shanghai to Ostrava; in a straight line it is 8,282 km (5,146 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Ostrava?

About 119 h 43 min on the fastest route (9,926 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ostrava from Shanghai?

Ostrava is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Ostrava?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 51 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.