Distance from Shanghai to Rawalpindi
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How far is Shanghai from Rawalpindi?
Shanghai (China) and Rawalpindi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 4,520 km in a straight line, that is 2,809 miles or 2,441 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Rawalpindi is 5,906 km (3,670 miles), about 68 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Rawalpindi lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from China into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 34.8395°, 97.5919°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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 Rawalpindi
- Rawalpindi – Peshawar 143 km
- Rawalpindi – Gujranwala 192 km
- Rawalpindi – Faisalabad 243 km
- Rawalpindi – Lahore 258 km
- Rawalpindi – Amritsar 278 km
- Rawalpindi – Kabul 372 km
- Rawalpindi – Ludhiāna 398 km
- Rawalpindi – Multan 406 km
- Rawalpindi – Gorakhpur 524 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Rawalpindi?
By road it is 5,906 km (3,670 miles) from Shanghai to Rawalpindi; in a straight line it is 4,520 km (2,809 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Rawalpindi?
About 68 h 17 min on the fastest route (5,906 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Rawalpindi from Shanghai?
Rawalpindi is to the west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 287°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Rawalpindi?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 9 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.