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Distance from Shanghai to Rājkot

Straight line

5,092 km
3,164 mi · 2,749 NM

By road

6,773 km
4,209 mi

Travel time

79 h 50 min
flight ≈ 6 h 52 min

Direction

W 272°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Rājkot?

Shanghai (China) and Rājkot (India) are very far apart: 5,092 km in a straight line, that is 3,164 miles or 2,749 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Rājkot is 6,773 km (4,209 miles), about 79 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Rājkot lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 29.1500°, 95.0578°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 52 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 Rājkot?

By road it is 6,773 km (4,209 miles) from Shanghai to Rājkot; in a straight line it is 5,092 km (3,164 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Rājkot?

About 79 h 50 min on the fastest route (6,773 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rājkot from Shanghai?

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

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Rājkot?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 52 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.