Distance from Bursa to Shanghai
Flying the shortest possible route, Shanghai lies 8,018 km (4,982 miles, 4,329 nautical miles) from Bursa — the great-circle distance between their coordinates.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 8,018 km · 4,982 mi · 4,329 nmi
- Initial bearing Bursa → Shanghai
- 64° (ENE)
- Initial bearing Shanghai → Bursa
- 307° (NW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 10 h 05 min
- Time zones
- Bursa UTC+03:00 · Shanghai UTC+08:00 (+5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 386 min — the sun rises later in Bursa
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Bursa
- 40.1956, 29.0601
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:42 UTC / 14:55 UTC
- Shanghai
- 31.2222, 121.4581
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:16 UTC / 09:02 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.