Banaras to Shanghai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Banaras to Shanghai?

The aerial distance from Banaras to Shanghai is approximately 3,804 km (2,364 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 4,945 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Banaras to Shanghai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 76 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 98 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Uttar Pradesh to China · 3,804 km · Compare travel & driving options

Banaras to Shanghai distance: 3804 km (aerial), approximately 4945 km by road. By train: ~76 hrs 5 min. By road: ~82 hrs 25 min.

Fly from: Delhi Mumbai Bengaluru Hyderabad Chennai

Banaras

Uttar Pradesh

Shanghai

China

3,804 km

aerial distance (straight line)

2,364 miles

How to get from Banaras to Shanghai

✈

By Flight

5 hrs 49 min

Fly from Varanasi (VNS), nearest to Banaras

Search Flights

Quick facts

Aerial distance

3,804 km (2,364 mi)

Road distance

~4,945 km

Recommended

Travel ()

Most affordable

Travel

📍 Banaras to Shanghai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banaras to Shanghai is approximately 3,804 km (2,364 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 4,945 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to China.

3,804 kmAerial distance

~4,945 kmBy road

Travel

💡 Travel tips for Banaras to Shanghai

📅

Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

🛡️

Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for China before booking.

⏰️

Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

📱

Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Shanghai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Shanghai Hotels

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Banaras to Shanghai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banaras to Shanghai is approximately 3,804 km (2,364 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Banaras to Shanghai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 76 hrs 5 min.

Can I book Banaras to Shanghai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Banaras to Shanghai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

Routes from Banaras

AI trip planning with Aira

Ask, compare, and book in one chat.

Book on WhatsApp

Message us to book flights, hotels & buses.

Made in Guntur, AP

Built in India, for Indian travellers.

Secure bookings

256-bit encryption & verified payments.