Distance from Shanghai to Bangalore
The straight-line distance from Shanghai, China to Bangalore, India is 4,914 km (3,053 miles).Bangalore is WSW of Shanghai.
Distance (km)
4,914
straight line
Distance (miles)
3,053
straight line
Flight Time
6 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
256° bearing
Transport Comparison: Shanghai to Bangalore
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 6 hr 36 min | 4,914 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 79 hr 54 min | ~6,388 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.
Shanghai to Bangalore: Key Details
| From | Shanghai, China |
| To | Bangalore, India |
| Straight-line Distance | 4,914 km (3,053 miles) |
| Bearing | 256° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
| Coordinates (Bangalore) | 12.9716°, 77.5946° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Shanghai from Bangalore?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Shanghai to Bangalore is 4,914 km (3,053 miles). Bangalore is WSW of Shanghai.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Bangalore?
A direct flight from Shanghai to Bangalore takes approximately 6 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Shanghai to Bangalore?
Driving from Shanghai to Bangalore takes approximately 79 hr 54 min. 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 Bangalore from Shanghai?
Bangalore is WSW (256 degrees) from Shanghai.
What is the distance from Bangalore to Shanghai?
The distance from Bangalore to Shanghai is the same: 4,914 km (3,053 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.