Distance from Shanghai to Semarang
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How far is Shanghai from Semarang?
Shanghai (China) and Semarang (Indonesia) are very far apart: 4,389 km in a straight line, that is 2,727 miles or 2,370 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Shanghai and Semarang, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Shanghai, Semarang lies to the south (initial bearing 197°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 12.1690°, 115.5278°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 59 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Semarang
- Semarang – Surabaya 259 km
- Semarang – Bandung 311 km
- Semarang – Bekasi 388 km
- Semarang – Depok 403 km
- Semarang – Jakarta 404 km
- Semarang – South Tangerang 416 km
- Semarang – Tangerang 428 km
- Semarang – Palembang 775 km
- Semarang – Makassar 1,017 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Semarang?
The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Semarang is 4,389 km (2,727 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Semarang from Shanghai?
Semarang is to the south of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 197°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Semarang?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 59 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.