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Distance from Trabzon to Shanghai

Straight line

7,171 km
4,456 mi · 3,872 NM

By road

9,398 km
5,840 mi

Travel time

110 h 1 min
flight ≈ 9 h 28 min

Direction

ENE 70°
initial bearing

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How far is Trabzon from Shanghai?

Trabzon (Türkiye) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 7,171 km in a straight line, that is 4,456 miles or 3,872 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Trabzon to Shanghai is 9,398 km (5,840 miles), about 110 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Trabzon, Shanghai lies to the east (initial bearing 70°). The route crosses from Türkiye into China. The halfway point is at 43.9299°, 83.6845°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 28 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 Trabzon from Shanghai?

By road it is 9,398 km (5,840 miles) from Trabzon to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 7,171 km (4,456 miles).

How long is the drive from Trabzon to Shanghai?

About 110 h 1 min on the fastest route (9,398 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shanghai from Trabzon?

Shanghai is to the east of Trabzon, at an initial bearing of 70°.

How long is the flight from Trabzon to Shanghai?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 28 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.