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Distance from Shanghai to Tashkent

Straight line

4,752 km
2,953 mi · 2,566 NM

By road

5,657 km
3,515 mi

Travel time

63 h 37 min
flight ≈ 6 h 26 min

Direction

WNW 299°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Tashkent?

Shanghai (China) and Tashkent (Uzbekistan) are very far apart: 4,752 km in a straight line, that is 2,953 miles or 2,566 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Tashkent is 5,657 km (3,515 miles), about 63 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Tashkent lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from China into Uzbekistan. The halfway point is at 39.2156°, 97.1461°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 26 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 Tashkent?

By road it is 5,657 km (3,515 miles) from Shanghai to Tashkent; in a straight line it is 4,752 km (2,953 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Tashkent?

About 63 h 37 min on the fastest route (5,657 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tashkent from Shanghai?

Tashkent is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 299°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Tashkent?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 26 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.