Distance from Phnom Penh to Shanghai
The straight-line distance from Phnom Penh, Cambodia to Shanghai, China is 2,770 km (1,721 miles).Shanghai is NE of Phnom Penh.
Distance (km)
2,770
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,721
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr
estimated direct
Direction
NE
35° bearing
Transport Comparison: Phnom Penh to Shanghai
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr | 2,770 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 45 hr | ~3,601 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Phnom Penh to Shanghai: Key Details
| From | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| To | Shanghai, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,770 km (1,721 miles) |
| Bearing | 35° (NE) |
| Coordinates (Phnom Penh) | 11.5564°, 104.9282° |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Phnom Penh from Shanghai?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Phnom Penh to Shanghai is 2,770 km (1,721 miles). Shanghai is NE of Phnom Penh.
How long is the flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?
A direct flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai takes approximately 4 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?
Driving from Phnom Penh to Shanghai takes approximately 45 hr. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Shanghai from Phnom Penh?
Shanghai is NE (35 degrees) from Phnom Penh.
What is the distance from Shanghai to Phnom Penh?
The distance from Shanghai to Phnom Penh is the same: 2,770 km (1,721 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.