Distance from Brussels to Shanghai
The straight-line distance from Brussels, Belgium to Shanghai, China is 9,010 km (5,598 miles).Shanghai is NE of Brussels.
Distance (km)
9,010
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,598
straight line
Flight Time
11 hr 48 min
estimated direct
Direction
NE
50° bearing
Transport Comparison: Brussels to Shanghai
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 11 hr 48 min | 9,010 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.
Brussels to Shanghai: Key Details
| From | Brussels, Belgium |
| To | Shanghai, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 9,010 km (5,598 miles) |
| Bearing | 50° (NE) |
| Coordinates (Brussels) | 50.8503°, 4.3517° |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Brussels from Shanghai?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Brussels to Shanghai is 9,010 km (5,598 miles). Shanghai is NE of Brussels.
How long is the flight from Brussels to Shanghai?
A direct flight from Brussels to Shanghai takes approximately 11 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Shanghai from Brussels?
Shanghai is NE (50 degrees) from Brussels.
What is the distance from Shanghai to Brussels?
The distance from Shanghai to Brussels is the same: 9,010 km (5,598 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.