Distance from Wuppertal to Shanghai
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How far is Wuppertal from Shanghai?
Wuppertal (Germany) and Shanghai (China) are very far apart: 8,849 km in a straight line, that is 5,498 miles or 4,778 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Wuppertal to Shanghai is 10,591 km (6,581 miles), about 125 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Wuppertal, Shanghai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 57.5340°, 77.7911°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 34 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 Wuppertal
- Wuppertal – Essen 24 km
- Wuppertal – Bochum 26 km
- Wuppertal – Düsseldorf 26 km
- Wuppertal – Gelsenkirchen 28 km
- Wuppertal – Oberhausen 32 km
- Wuppertal – Duisburg 33 km
- Wuppertal – Dortmund 36 km
- Wuppertal – Köln 38 km
- Wuppertal – Krefeld 42 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 Wuppertal from Shanghai?
By road it is 10,591 km (6,581 miles) from Wuppertal to Shanghai; in a straight line it is 8,849 km (5,498 miles).
How long is the drive from Wuppertal to Shanghai?
About 125 h 57 min on the fastest route (10,591 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shanghai from Wuppertal?
Shanghai is to the north-east of Wuppertal, at an initial bearing of 52°.
How long is the flight from Wuppertal to Shanghai?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 34 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.