Distance from Atlanta to Shanghai

The distance between Atlanta, United States and Shanghai, China is 11,484 kilometers (7,136 miles).

Atlanta, Illinois, United States

Shanghai, China

From Atlanta to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 11,484 kilometers, heading northwest. Atlanta is situated at an altitude of 219 meters above sea level, while Shanghai is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Atlanta, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 40.2595° N 89.2334° W

Elevation: 219 m (719 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)
  • Decatur Airport (DEC)
  • General Downing - Peoria International Airport (PIA)
  • Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)
  • University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)
Shanghai, China

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai

Coordinates: 31.2222° N 121.4581° E

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
  • Suzhou Guangfu Airport (SZV)
  • Wuxi Airport (WUX)
  • Rugao Air Base (RUG)

Other distances from Atlanta

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Atlanta to New York City 1,290 km
From Atlanta to Los Angeles 2,654 km
From Atlanta to Chicago 221 km
From Atlanta to Houston 1,291 km
From Atlanta to Phoenix 2,165 km

Other distances from Shanghai

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Shanghai to Beijing 1,067 km
From Shanghai to Shenzhen 1,209 km
From Shanghai to Chengdu 1,661 km
From Shanghai to Tianjin 961 km
From Shanghai to Wuhan 691 km

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Quito, Ecuador Istanbul, Turkey 11,488 km
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Auckland, New Zealand Quito, Ecuador 11,479 km
Baghdad, Iraq Guarulhos, Brazil 11,489 km
Lagos, Nigeria Zapopan, Mexico 11,490 km
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Santiago, Chile Cardiff, United Kingdom 11,478 km
Adelaide, Australia Kampala, Uganda 11,490 km
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Warsaw, Poland Porto Alegre, Brazil 11,491 km

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