Distance from Shanghai to Ürümqi
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How far is Shanghai from Ürümqi?
Shanghai (China) and Ürümqi (China) are very far apart: 3,273 km in a straight line, that is 2,034 miles or 1,767 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shanghai, Ürümqi lies to the north-west (initial bearing 305°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 38.7350°, 106.0044°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 35 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 Ürümqi
- Ürümqi – Almaty 862 km
- Ürümqi – Novosibirsk 1,294 km
- Ürümqi – Tashkent 1,529 km
- Ürümqi – Omsk 1,609 km
- Ürümqi – Lanzhou 1,626 km
- Ürümqi – Bayan Nur 1,659 km
- Ürümqi – Rawalpindi 1,693 km
- Ürümqi – Gujranwala 1,744 km
- Ürümqi – Amritsar 1,753 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Ürümqi?
The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Ürümqi is 3,273 km (2,034 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Ürümqi from Shanghai?
Ürümqi is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 305°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Ürümqi?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 35 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.