Distance from Hong-Kong to Shanghai
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Hong-Kong (HKG) and Shanghai (SHA) is 1,210.55 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 1h 55min. Similar flight routes: HKG → PVG , HKG → HGH , HKG → NGB , HKG → NKG , SZX → SHA
Bearing: 36.60° (NE)The initial bearing on the course from Hong-Kong to Shanghai is 36.60° and the compass direction is NE.
Midpoint: 26.86118,117.64726The geographic midpoint between Hong-Kong and Shanghai is in 611.75 km distance between both points in a bearing of 36.60°. It is located in China, Fujian, Shunchang County (中国, 福建省, 顺昌县 (Shunchang)).
Distance: 1,223.49 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Hong-Kong and Shanghai is 1,223.49 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Hong-Kong and Shanghai is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 0hHong-Kong and Shanghai are both in the same time zone Asia/Hong_Kong.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Hong-Kong 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.