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Distance from Shanghai to Porto

Straight line

10,498 km
6,523 mi · 5,668 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 37 min

Direction

NW 325°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Porto?

Shanghai (China) and Porto (Portugal) are very far apart: 10,498 km in a straight line, that is 6,523 miles or 5,668 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Shanghai, Porto lies to the north-west (initial bearing 325°). The route crosses from China into Portugal. The halfway point is at 59.7863°, 64.1941°.

A direct flight would take about 13 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 Porto?

The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Porto is 10,498 km (6,523 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Porto from Shanghai?

Porto is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 325°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Porto?

A direct flight would take about 13 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.