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Distance from Shanghai to Yerevan

Straight line

6,818 km
4,236 mi · 3,681 NM

By road

9,045 km
5,621 mi

Travel time

106 h 56 min
flight ≈ 9 h 1 min

Direction

WNW 302°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Yerevan?

Shanghai (China) and Yerevan (Armenia) are very far apart: 6,818 km in a straight line, that is 4,236 miles or 3,681 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Yerevan is 9,045 km (5,621 miles), about 106 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Yerevan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 302°). The route crosses from China into Armenia. The halfway point is at 42.5197°, 85.5473°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 1 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 Yerevan?

By road it is 9,045 km (5,621 miles) from Shanghai to Yerevan; in a straight line it is 6,818 km (4,236 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Yerevan?

About 106 h 56 min on the fastest route (9,045 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yerevan from Shanghai?

Yerevan is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 302°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Yerevan?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 1 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.