The straight-line distance from Berlin, Germany to Shanghai, China is 8,397 km (5,218 miles).Shanghai is ENE of Berlin.
Distance (km)
8,397
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,218
straight line
Flight Time
11 hr
estimated direct
Direction
ENE
57° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 11 hr | 8,397 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Berlin, Germany |
| To | Shanghai, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,397 km (5,218 miles) |
| Bearing | 57° (ENE) |
| Coordinates (Berlin) | 52.5200°, 13.4050° |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Berlin to Shanghai is 8,397 km (5,218 miles). Shanghai is ENE of Berlin.
A direct flight from Berlin to Shanghai takes approximately 11 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Shanghai is ENE (57 degrees) from Berlin.
The distance from Shanghai to Berlin is the same: 8,397 km (5,218 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.