Distance from Shanghai to Samsun
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How far is Shanghai from Samsun?
Shanghai (China) and Samsun (Türkiye) are very far apart: 7,425 km in a straight line, that is 4,614 miles or 4,009 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Samsun is 9,635 km (5,987 miles), about 113 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Samsun lies to the north-west (initial bearing 305°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 44.8211°, 82.2879°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 47 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 Samsun
- Samsun – Sivas 180 km
- Samsun – Trabzon 286 km
- Samsun – Kırıkkale 287 km
- Samsun – Kayseri 292 km
- Samsun – Çankaya 330 km
- Samsun – Ankara 331 km
- Samsun – Malatya 367 km
- Samsun – Elazığ 380 km
- Samsun – Kahramanmaraş 414 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Samsun?
By road it is 9,635 km (5,987 miles) from Shanghai to Samsun; in a straight line it is 7,425 km (4,614 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Samsun?
About 113 h 32 min on the fastest route (9,635 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Samsun from Shanghai?
Samsun is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 305°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Samsun?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 47 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.