Distance from Shanghai to Wuxi
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How far is Shanghai from Wuxi?
Shanghai (China) and Wuxi (China) are a short distance apart: 118 km in a straight line, that is 73 miles or 64 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Shanghai to Wuxi is 134 km (83 miles), about 1 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.
From Shanghai, Wuxi lies to the west (initial bearing 289°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 31.3969°, 120.8744°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Shanghai
- Shanghai – Kunshan 51 km
- Shanghai – Suzhou 83 km
- Shanghai – Changshu City 83 km
- Shanghai – Ningbo 150 km
- Shanghai – Hangzhou 161 km
- Shanghai – Puyang 247 km
- Shanghai – Nanjing 270 km
- Shanghai – Hefei 402 km
Other distances from Wuxi
- Wuxi – Suzhou 41 km
- Wuxi – Changshu City 44 km
- Wuxi – Kunshan 67 km
- Wuxi – Hangzhou 142 km
- Wuxi – Nanjing 153 km
- Wuxi – Ningbo 223 km
- Wuxi – Puyang 238 km
- Wuxi – Hefei 286 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Shanghai from Wuxi?
By road it is 134 km (83 miles) from Shanghai to Wuxi; in a straight line it is 118 km (73 miles).
How long is the drive from Shanghai to Wuxi?
About 1 h 38 min on the fastest route (134 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Wuxi from Shanghai?
Wuxi is to the west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 289°.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Wuxi?
A direct flight would take about 39 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.