Distance from Shanghai to Ankara
The straight-line distance from Shanghai, China to Ankara, Turkey is 7,738 km (4,808 miles).Ankara is NW of Shanghai.
Distance (km)
7,738
straight line
Distance (miles)
4,808
straight line
Flight Time
10 hr 12 min
estimated direct
Direction
NW
305° bearing
Transport Comparison: Shanghai to Ankara
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 10 hr 12 min | 7,738 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.
Shanghai to Ankara: Key Details
| From | Shanghai, China |
| To | Ankara, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 7,738 km (4,808 miles) |
| Bearing | 305° (NW) |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
| Coordinates (Ankara) | 39.9334°, 32.8597° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Shanghai from Ankara?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Shanghai to Ankara is 7,738 km (4,808 miles). Ankara is NW of Shanghai.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Ankara?
A direct flight from Shanghai to Ankara takes approximately 10 hr 12 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Ankara from Shanghai?
Ankara is NW (305 degrees) from Shanghai.
What is the distance from Ankara to Shanghai?
The distance from Ankara to Shanghai is the same: 7,738 km (4,808 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.