Distance from Bethesda to Shanghai

The distance between Bethesda, United States and Shanghai, China is 11,999 kilometers (7,456 miles).

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Shanghai, China

From Bethesda to Shanghai, the straight-line distance is 11,999 kilometers, heading north. Bethesda is situated at an altitude of 97 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
Bethesda, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.9807° N 77.1003° W

Elevation: 97 m (318 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
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 Bethesda

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bethesda to New York City 327 km
From Bethesda to Los Angeles 3,694 km
From Bethesda to Chicago 950 km
From Bethesda to Houston 1,961 km
From Bethesda to Phoenix 3,184 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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