Distance from Shanghai to Yangon
The straight-line distance from Shanghai, China to Yangon, Myanmar is 3,011 km (1,871 miles).Yangon is WSW of Shanghai.
Distance (km)
3,011
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,871
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr 18 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
244° bearing
Transport Comparison: Shanghai to Yangon
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr 18 min | 3,011 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 48 hr 54 min | ~3,914 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 Yangon: Key Details
| From | Shanghai, China |
| To | Yangon, Myanmar |
| Straight-line Distance | 3,011 km (1,871 miles) |
| Bearing | 244° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
| Coordinates (Yangon) | 16.8661°, 96.1951° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Shanghai from Yangon?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Shanghai to Yangon is 3,011 km (1,871 miles). Yangon is WSW of Shanghai.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Yangon?
A direct flight from Shanghai to Yangon takes approximately 4 hr 18 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 Yangon?
Driving from Shanghai to Yangon takes approximately 48 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 Yangon from Shanghai?
Yangon is WSW (244 degrees) from Shanghai.
What is the distance from Yangon to Shanghai?
The distance from Yangon to Shanghai is the same: 3,011 km (1,871 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.