Distance between Shanghai, China and Kandahar, Afghanistan

5235 km = 3253 miles

We assume a spherical Earth as a close approximation of the true shape of the Earth (an oblate spheroid). The distance is calculated as great-circle or orthodromic distance between city centres on the surface of a sphere.

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Shanghai, China

Country: China
Shanghai’s coordinates: 31°13′19″ N, 121°27′29″ E
Population: 22,315,474
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Kandahar, Afghanistan

Country: Afghanistan
Kandahar’s coordinates: 31°36′47″ N, 65°42′36″ E
Population: 391,190
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