Distance from Shanghai to Poltava
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How far is Shanghai from Poltava?
Shanghai (China) and Poltava (Ukraine) are very far apart: 7,230 km in a straight line, that is 4,493 miles or 3,904 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Poltava is 9,030 km (5,611 miles), about 109 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Poltava lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from China into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.3085°, 85.4317°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 32 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Shanghai
- Shanghai – Kunshan 51 km
- Shanghai – Suzhou 83 km
- Shanghai – Changshu City 83 km
- Shanghai – Wuxi 118 km
- Shanghai – Ningbo 150 km
- Shanghai – Hangzhou 161 km
- Shanghai – Puyang 247 km
- Shanghai – Nanjing 270 km
- Shanghai – Hefei 402 km
Other distances from Poltava
- Poltava – Kremenchuk 100 km
- Poltava – Kamianske 120 km
- Poltava – Kharkiv 130 km
- Poltava – Dnipro 131 km
- Poltava – Sumy 149 km
- Poltava – Cherkasy 180 km
- Poltava – Zaporizhia 203 km
- Poltava – Kropyvnytskyi 205 km
- Poltava – Kryvyi Rih 206 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Poltava?
By road it is 9,030 km (5,611 miles) from Shanghai to Poltava; in a straight line it is 7,230 km (4,493 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Poltava?
About 109 h 26 min on the fastest route (9,030 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Poltava from Shanghai?
Poltava is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 314°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Poltava?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 32 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.