Distance from Beijing to Shanghai
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Beijing (NAY) and Shanghai (SHA) is 1,063.88 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 1h 45min. Similar flight routes: NAY → PVG , NAY → HGH , NAY → NGB , NAY → NKG , PEK → SHA
Bearing: 154.64° (SSE)The initial bearing on the course from Beijing to Shanghai is 154.64° and the compass direction is SSE.
Midpoint: 35.5941,119.07798The geographic midpoint between Beijing and Shanghai is in 533.63 km distance between both points in a bearing of 154.64°. It is located in China, Shandong, Wulian County (中国, 山东省, 五莲县 (Wulian)).
Distance: 1,067.27 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Beijing and Shanghai is 1,067.27 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Beijing and Shanghai is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 0hBeijing and Shanghai are both in the same time zone Asia/Shanghai.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Beijing and Shanghai, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.