Distance from Shanghai to Prague
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How far is Shanghai from Prague?
Shanghai (China) and Prague (Czechia) are very far apart: 8,503 km in a straight line, that is 5,284 miles or 4,591 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Prague is 10,163 km (6,315 miles), about 123 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Prague lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). The route crosses from China into Czechia. The halfway point is at 54.8121°, 78.8602°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 8 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 Prague
- Prague – Dresden 117 km
- Prague – Chemnitz 134 km
- Prague – Brno 186 km
- Prague – Linz 198 km
- Prague – Leipzig 200 km
- Prague – Wrocław 216 km
- Prague – Halle (Saale) 231 km
- Prague – Nürnberg 250 km
- Prague – Vienna 253 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Prague?
By road it is 10,163 km (6,315 miles) from Shanghai to Prague; in a straight line it is 8,503 km (5,284 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Prague?
About 123 h 14 min on the fastest route (10,163 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Prague from Shanghai?
Prague is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 321°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Prague?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 8 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.