EN RO

Distance from Shanghai to Strasbourg

Straight line

8,996 km
5,590 mi · 4,857 NM

By road

10,822 km
6,724 mi

Travel time

128 h 18 min
flight ≈ 11 h 45 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Strasbourg → Shanghai

How far is Shanghai from Strasbourg?

Shanghai (China) and Strasbourg (France) are very far apart: 8,996 km in a straight line, that is 5,590 miles or 4,857 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Strasbourg is 10,822 km (6,724 miles), about 128 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Strasbourg lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 56.3283°, 75.6650°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 45 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 Strasbourg?

By road it is 10,822 km (6,724 miles) from Shanghai to Strasbourg; in a straight line it is 8,996 km (5,590 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Strasbourg?

About 128 h 18 min on the fastest route (10,822 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Strasbourg from Shanghai?

Strasbourg is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Strasbourg?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 45 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.