Distance from Shanghai to Vienna
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How far is Shanghai from Vienna?
Shanghai (China) and Vienna (Austria) are very far apart: 8,494 km in a straight line, that is 5,278 miles or 4,587 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Shanghai, Vienna lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from China into Austria. The halfway point is at 53.4366°, 78.1118°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 7 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 Vienna
- Vienna – Bratislava 55 km
- Vienna – Brno 111 km
- Vienna – Graz 145 km
- Vienna – Linz 155 km
- Vienna – Budapest 214 km
- Vienna – Ostrava 228 km
- Vienna – Prague 253 km
- Vienna – Zagreb 268 km
- Vienna – Ljubljana 278 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Vienna?
The straight-line distance between Shanghai and Vienna is 8,494 km (5,278 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Vienna from Shanghai?
Vienna is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 319°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Vienna?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 7 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.