Distance from Vienna to Shanghai
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How far is Vienna from Shanghai?
Vienna (Austria) and Shanghai (China) 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.
By road, Vienna to Shanghai is 10,219 km (6,350 miles), about 122 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Vienna, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Austria into China. 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 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
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Vienna from Shanghai?
By road it is 10,219 km (6,350 miles) from Vienna to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,494 km (5,278 miles).
How long is the drive from Vienna to Shanghai?
About 122 h 55 min on the fastest route (10,219 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Vienna?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Vienna, at an initial bearing of 58°.
How long is the flight from Vienna to Shanghai?
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.